bog

Converse of object

• raise: Lowland raised peat bogs have always been a rare habitat in Great Britain.
• drain: On drained bogs, without pools of water, they become extinct.

Followed by an intransitive particle

• down: Lets not get bogged down in petty regional racism.

Adjective modifier

• intact: We then climb away from the coast to the Garron Plateau -- the largest area of intact blanket bog in Northern Ireland.
• lowland: They have also been chosen to augment Active raised bog examples in areas where lowland bog is or has been particularly frequent.
• upland: The county has some of the best upland bogs in the UK on the Cambrian Mountains.
• treacherous: The immediate effect of this is rather like stepping straight from a glorious, sunlit, flower-filled meadow into a treacherous bog.
• frozen: From New Scientist: THE world's largest frozen peat bog is melting.
• wooded: Recent peat stratigraphy shows evidence of a history of wooded bog on this site.

Modifies a noun

• asphodel: Uncommon plants such as orchids, bog asphodel and the distinctive cotton grass can be found here.
• myrtle: Bog Myrtle On the left is a small patch of bog myrtle.
• moss: In the wettest reaches of Bodmin moor, sphagnum or bog moss can be found.
• pimpernel: Specialities of the reserve: Tussock sedge, bog pimpernel, bogbean, southern marsh orchid, reed bunting, snipe, grass snake.
• rosemary: Specialized plants adapted to this waterlogged wilderness include sponge-like sphagnum moss, sundew and bog rosemary.
• pondweed: Flushes on the acidic Barden and Blubberhouses moors are home to bog pimpernel and bog pondweed.

Noun used with modifier

• peat: Lowland raised peat bogs have always been a rare habitat in Great Britain.
• cut-over: Woodland established on cut-over bog is a major contribution to the limited woodland area.
• blanket: The heather brash is then applied onto the worst eroded areas of blanket bog.
• sphagnum: Across the road from the highest point of the mountain, a narrow footpath leads down into a small sphagnum moss bog.
• valley: A valley bog is distinguished by having an identifiable water flow as, for example, at Pettypool SSSI.