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oakmoss
oak·moss [ ṓk mòss ]


noun 
Definition:
 
perfume-making lichen: a lichen that grows on oak trees and produces a resin used in the making of some perfumes. Native to: northern hemisphere.  Latin name Evernia prunastri.
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