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lycopod
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun lycopod has 1 sense
- lycopod(n = noun.plant) club moss, club-moss - primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles; Array is a kind of fern ally
has parts: cone, strobile, strobilus
is a member of class lycopodiate, class lycopsida, lycopodiate, lycopsida
has particulars: lycopodium lucidulum, shining clubmoss, alpine clubmoss, lycopodium alpinum, fir clubmoss, little clubmoss, lycopodium selago, mountain clubmoss, christmas green, ground pine, little club moss, spike moss, spikemoss
OXFORD DICTIONARY
lycopod, n. any of various club-mosses, esp. of the genus Lycopodium.
Etymology
Anglicized form of LYCOPODIUM
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