Definition of Iceland moss
: a lichen (Cetraria islandica) of mountainous and arctic regions sometimes used in medicine or as food
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1785
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1785
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Iceland moss
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Ice·land moss
\ˌī-slən(d)-ˈmȯs, ˌī-ˌslan(d)-\
Medical Definition of Iceland moss
: a lichen of the genus Cetraria (C. islandica) of mountainous and arctic regions sometimes used in medicine or as food
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