stackyFACTSWhile most foliage dramatically withers and dies during a heatwave, common moss simply goes to sleep. By pausing their cellular processes and completely drying out to a crisp, they can comfortably survive incredibly brutal desiccation, only to instantly revive the very second it rains.
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