Polster
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Polster is a noun meaning (botany) A clump of moss; a glacier mouse.
Meaning
(botany) A clump of moss; a glacier mouse.
Example Sentences
The polsters give the glacier the appearance of a cobble-strewn surface.
Moss polsters were sampled using an equivalent surface cross-section area to that of the traps.
It is on this rocky surface that one finds many of the growth forms associated with extreme life conditions: polsters, mat plants, espaliers.
Word Forms
- polsters
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include clumper, podetium, bogmoss, moss, polypod, lycopod.
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