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Swan's-neck thyme-moss
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Swan's-neck thyme-moss
Mnium hornum
A very common moss, the swan's-neck thyme-moss forms dense, soft tufts there were once used traditionally as a stuffing for mattresses. It grows in wet habitats, with constantly open spores that absorb water. It provides a habitat for numerous insects, frogs, and fungi.
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