The collection comprises photographs and reports related to the gathering and preparation of Sphagnum moss, in and around the Moffat/Beattock area, S.W. Scotland, which was used as a medical dressing for wounds during the First World War.
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a mass of dehydrated sphagnum plants used as a surgical dressing especially during World War I
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“Sphagnum.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sphagnum. Accessed 16 Aug. 2026.
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Sphagnum Moss, medical
Sphagnum Moss, medical
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Sphagnum Moss, medical
Usado para peat moss
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Sphagnum Moss, medical
Término Relacionado Sphagnum