Mosslike

Word MOSSLIKE
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The children had short, mosslike hair with tiny star-shaped flowers. ❋ Diana Pharaoh Francis (2011)

Even the sparse wiry mountain grass was gone from the rocky hillsides now, and the only vegetation was a thick, dry, mosslike growth, or tough lichens. ❋ Michael J. Solender (2010)

Though there was no beach, the mosslike ground cover that grew down to the water's edge provided comfortable padding beneath their backs. ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (2003)

Even the mosslike ground cover over which they had spread their blanket was black and shriveled. ❋ Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- (2003)

Patches of mosslike vegetation covered some of the hilltops, growing mostly on the rotting remains of long-dead trees and grasses. ❋ GENE DeWEESE (2000)

On any healthy world, the plant life would have obscured it long ago, but here there were only patches of the mosslike growth they had seen elsewhere and the softening of the edges by ten years of weather. ❋ GENE DeWEESE (2000)

His size increased, and the mosslike growth from his head and shoulders that served for hair grew in thicker and more luxurious. ❋ Coleman, Loren L. (1999)

Before them, beyond a stretch of mosslike lawn and a broad sandy beach, rolled the sea, brilliantly blue, with the waves curling dazzlingly white. ❋ Joslyn Gray (N/A)

Underfoot, the mosslike stuff was soft and yielding, and there was a fragrance in the air unlike anything he had ever smelled. ❋ H. Beam Piper (1934)

I found myself lying prone upon a bed of yellowish, mosslike vegetation which stretched around me in all directions for interminable miles. ❋ Edgar Rice Burroughs (1912)

Moll mentions the case of an inverted man who found the "forest, mosslike odor" of ❋ Havelock Ellis (1899)

_Azolla caroliniana_, a minute mosslike floating plant allied to the ferns, responds to light and cold with a reddish tinge, and to shade or warmth with a pure green. ❋ Hugo De Vries (1891)

Upon them were black mosslike encrustations of age, and they were bent and scarred from the attacks of long-forgotten teeth. ❋ Stephen Crane (1885)

It's widely believed that the earliest land plants were mosslike and, in lieu of vascular tissues, absorbed water and minerals and then passed them among unspecialized cells. ❋ Unknown (2009)

So, I didn’t talk about moss, I saved the mosslike Keynote theme I made and now I still want to make a Moss Is Awesome talk. ❋ Unknown (2009)

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