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Yellow Moss

Moss type: Moss

This yellow moss is commonly found blanketing giant areas In heathlands, and In rainy mountain ranges.
It is short, growing up to 1 inch (3 cm) tall. It forms in thick clumps and they are slow to spread and grow, and is slightly robust; it can easily endure flooding and draughts.
When mature, emerald teardrop-shaped capsules grow at the end of long, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the early autumn to release hundred of spores.

It is difficult to kill and will quickly regrow if it falls or if its limbs are knocked off.
It is suitable for use as a construction material