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bog
Definition

A commonly used term in Scotland and Ireland for a stretch waterlogged, spongy ground, chiefly composed of decaying vegetable matter, especially of rushes, cotton grass, and sphagnum moss.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12161