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Reindeer moss   /rˈeɪndˌɪr mɔs/   Listen
Reindeer moss

noun
1.
An erect greyish branching lichen of Arctic and even some north temperate regions constituting the chief food for reindeer and caribou and sometimes being eaten by humans.  Synonyms: arctic moss, Cladonia rangiferina, reindeer lichen.






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"Reindeer moss" Quotes from Famous Books



... "if there be fresh-baked bread in the regimental ovens yonder, fetch a loaf, in God's name. I could gnaw black-birch and reindeer moss, so famished am I—and the Sagamore, too, no doubt, could rattle a flam with a ...
— The Hidden Children • Robert W. Chambers



Words linked to "Reindeer moss" :   arctic moss, lichen, Cladonia, genus Cladonia, reindeer lichen



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