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Noun Concept
Categories: Types of soil, Articles with short description, Environmental terminology, Fluvial landforms, Peat deposits
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bog  peat bog  peatland  raised bog  bog lake
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Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel WordNet 3.0
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Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation; has poorer drainage than a swamp; soil is unfit for cultivation but can be cut and dried and used for fuel WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A bog or bogland is a wetland that accumulates peat as a deposit of dead plant materials – often mosses, typically sphagnum moss. Wikipedia
A peatland is a type of wetland whose soils consist of organic matter from decaying plants, forming layers of peat. Wikipedia
Wetland of mosses or lichens over waterlogged peat. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Kind of wetland. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Wetland that accumulates peat due to incomplete decomposition of plant leftovers Wikidata
Acidic, wet habitats that are poor in mineral salts Wikidata
terrain where peat has accumulated, either former (drained) wetland or wetland actively forming peat Wikidata
A stretch waterlogged, spongy ground, chiefly composed of decaying vegetable matter, especially of rushes, cotton grass, and sphagnum moss. OmegaWiki
An area of decayed vegetation (particularly sphagnum moss) which forms a wet spongy ground too soft for walking; a marsh or swamp. Wiktionary
A bog in which the soil is formed from peat. Wiktionary
Bog composed of peat. Wiktionary (translation)
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