moll-dow (or some similar spelling)

moldow This is a greyish green hair-like substance which grows on dead branches of trees (especially the fir) and sometimes on rocks. My informant tells of how as a child she and her friends used it to make moustaches. Yes JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I Not used

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Summary:moldow This is a greyish green hair-like substance which grows on dead branches of trees (especially the fir) and sometimes on rocks. My informant tells of how as a child she and her friends used it to make moustaches. Yes JH 1/70 Used I and Sup Used I Not used