ミズゴケ

noun

sphagnum; peat moss; bog moss

A genus of mosses commonly used in horticulture for water retention and as a soil amendment.

• ミズゴケは保ほ水すい性せいが高たかいので、園えん芸げいでよく使つかわれる。

  Sphagnum moss is often used in gardening because of its high water retention.

• 湿しっ地ちにはミズゴケがたくさん生はえている。

  A lot of sphagnum moss grows in the marsh.