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Emerald

Moss type: Moss

This lime green moss is commonly found growing in medium-sized clumps In rainy mountain ranges, In moorlands, and In heathlands.
It is modest-sized, growing up to 4 inches (10 cm) tall. It forms in small clumps and they spread and grow quickly, and is slightly rigid; it dislikes being stepped on.
When mature, emerald kidney-shaped capsules grow at the end of short, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the late summer to release hundred of spores; it can cause allergic reactions.

It is suitable for creating tough, hard-wearing textiles
It comes in 20 varieties, each with a different petal colour.