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Bryology (MOSS) Encore with Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer

Ologies with Alie Ward

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The Diversity of Form Within Mosses

There's tremendous diversity of form within the mosses. People think about them as a green film almost. But no, they're tiny little plants with world leaves and leaves that might be flattened or spiraled. One moss is as different from the next as a oak tree is from a birch tree,. From a pine tree. Their leaves might have toothed edges. The leaf might be round. It might be like a hair-like extension. That's so smart. I know that we might take them for granted because our eyesight just doesn't allow us to kind of identify or notice their differences.

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