Florida moss
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Florida moss
An Americanism dating back to 1885–90
Example Sentences
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Coming out of Hallandale High School in Florida, Moss had 1,098 rushing yards with 17 touchdowns as a senior.
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You could put the orchestra over in that corner behind a screen of palms, and decorate with gray Florida moss and asparagus vine with daffodils wired on in showers from the beams, and palms all around the walls, and colored electrics hidden everywhere.
From Project Gutenberg
The grass curls closely upon the ground, in a woolly carpet or cushion, greatly resembling a layer of Florida moss.
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As Willis remembers the beds were made of Florida moss and feathers.
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College colors, pennants and flags were grouped about pictures, and over the unwashed window was draped Florida moss.
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