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BRITISH MOSSES. 



Fig. 8. Leptobryum pyriforme. 



Golden Thread Moss. 



Colour. Glossy emerald green. 

 Stems. Short, branched. 

 Leaves. Thread-like, long. 



Mowers and, Fruit. Synoicous, capsule pear-shaped. Summer. 

 Locality. Sandstone rocks. 



