bekermos

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Dutch[edit]

Cladonia fimbriata (kopjesbekermos)
Cladonia coccifera (rood bekermos)

Etymology[edit]

Compound of beker (cup) +‎ mos (moss), referring to the beaker-like shape of some of these lichens (see picture).

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

bekermos n (plural bekermossen)

  1. Any of various lichens of the genus Cladonia
    Coordinate terms: rendiermos, heidestaartje

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