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Moss

Photo by heidih
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Crabgrass

Digitaria sp.

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This is a species of crabgrass. While moss is often green, it is usually in shaded areas and growing on tree bark or places with lots of accumulated tree and leaf litter. Moss is a fungus that usually grows in a very tight pattern and has the appearance and feel of velvet.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2011

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