lycopod
any erect or creeping, mosslike, evergreen plant of the genus Lycopodium, as the club moss or ground pine.
Origin of lycopod
1- Also ly·co·po·di·um [lahy-kuh-poh-dee-uhm]. /ˌlaɪ kəˈpoʊ di əm/.
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How to use lycopod in a sentence
At the base of the senile trunks are developed the crawling or climbing stems, ever verdurous, of various lycopodiums.
The Desert World | Arthur ManginIn some of the Lycopodiums the spores have a remarkable habit of resting before the development of the prothallus.
How to Know the Ferns | S. Leonard BastinHow valuable they are, with the lycopodiums, for cheerfulness.
How to Know the Ferns | Frances Theodora ParsonsIn the first place, the manner of reproduction to be observed in the Lycopodiums may be outlined.
How to Know the Ferns | S. Leonard Bastin
British Dictionary definitions for lycopod
/ (ˈlaɪkəˌpɒd) /
another name for a club moss, esp one of the genus Lycopodium
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