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Brown Spore Moss

Moss type: Moss

This brown moss is commonly found blanketing giant areas In marshes, In moorlands, and In rainforests.
It is colossal, growing up to 11 inches (28 cm) tall. It forms in small clumps and they overwhelm an area rapidly, and is extremely sturdy.
When mature, emerald circular capsules grow at the end of elongated, lime green sporophytes, eventually opening up during the mid-autumn to release dozens of spores; it can cause allergic reactions.

It is suitable for making paper
It only grows on the most fertile lands.
The seeds are toxic to people but not to certain animals.