TERM: Description of glossary term.
Fish related glossary
bogwood
Wood pieces from in freshwater peat wetlands (bogs). Due to anaerobic conditions they do not decompose and release tannins if placed in an aquarium. Therefore, they are eagerly used in freshwater aquaria that need dark, acidic water.
Odniesienie bibliograficzne
Coad, Brian & D.E. McAllister. 2007. "Dictionary of Ichtyology". Brian W. Coad. Retrieved on June 21, 2014, from:http://www.briancoad.com/Dictionary/Complete%20Dictionary.htm - (ffm06223)