Lamp moss (Urju), with grasses pushing through, on coastal hillside near Apex

Lamp moss (Urju), with grasses pushing through, on coastal hillside near Apex

Arctic Bay

Original resolution: 5184x3456 px

Contributor: Jamie Griffiths Media Arts

Licence: Royalty Free

Themes: Landscapes , Plants & Animals

Season: Summer

Lamp moss is combined with Arctic Willow cotton (suputit) or Arctic cotton (puallunnguat) to make a qulliq wick for the traditional Inuit lamp used in igloos. can be used for medicinal purposes also, such as heartburn, and practical uses as sponges.

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