It differed from related mosses because of its round-tipped leaf tips and flat leaf edges.

BBC: Welsh Bristle-moss

As the afternoon wears on and the mountains are stained gold and pink, deepening into purple twilight, we sip one flavoured brandy after another - blueberry, beech leaf, rowanberry - and listen as everyone round the table competes to tell anecdotes of local life.

BBC: Snowbound Slovenia

Murphy's "fig leaf of protection" in not testifying first time round, based on pending criminal proceedings, has now gone, it was claimed.

BBC: Omagh bomb scene

He found a water hazard and was then ruled to have illegally moved a leaf while making the stroke, and again finished with a par round.

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