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Meaning of ARCTIC MOSS
 
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Definition:
[n] an erect grayish branching lichen of Arctic and even some north temperate regions constituting the chief food for reindeer and caribou and sometimes being eaten by humans
 
Synonyms:
Cladonia rangiferina
,
reindeer lichen
,
reindeer moss
 
See Also:
Cladonia
,
genus Cladonia
,
lichen
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