Usually means: Genus of mosses, dense tufts.
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  1. polytrichum: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets

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noun:  a genus of mosses — commonly called haircap moss or hair moss — which contains approximately 70 species that have a cosmopolitan distribution.

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