peat moss vs sphagnum

peat moss and sphagnum both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
peat moss	Yes	No	No	No
sphagnum	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, peat moss and sphagnum are synonyms defined as:

peat moss and sphagnum: any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat

Other synonyms of peat moss include bog moss, sphagnum moss.

peat moss (noun)	sphagnum (noun)
any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat	any of various pale or ashy mosses of the genus Sphagnum whose decomposed remains form peat