noun
- Dense festoons of greenish-grey hairlike flexuous strands anchored to tree trunks and branches by sparse wiry roots; southeastern United States and West Indies to South America.
- synonyms: Spanish moss, old man's beard, long moss, Tillandsia usneoides
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