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peat moss
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peat, peat moss
used as bedding for housed cattle and horses and is very absorbent of water.
peat scours
chronic diarrhea in ruminants grazing pasture on peat-derived soils low in copper and/or high in molybdenum. See also copper nutritional deficiency, molybdenum.
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