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lepidodendron

CIDE DICTIONARY

lepidodendronn. [NL., fr. Gr. lepi`s -i`dos, a scale + de`ndron tree.].
     A genus of fossil trees of the Devonian and Carboniferous ages, having the exterior marked with scars, mostly in quincunx order, produced by the separation of the leafstalks.  [1913 Webster]

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