Definition of Lycopod. Meaning of Lycopod. Synonyms of Lycopod

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Definition of Lycopod

Lycopod
Lycopod Ly"co*pod, n. [Cf. F. lycopode.] (Bot.) A plant of the genus Lycopodium.

Meaning of Lycopod from wikipedia

- Lycopodiopsida is a class of vascular plants also known as lycopsids, lycopods, or lycophytes. Members of the class are also called clubmosses, firmosses...
- Lycopod may refer to a member of the lycophytes, defined broadly to include the extinct zosterophylls the class Lycopodiopsida as defined in the Pteridophyte...
- microphylls. Lycopodites, an early lycopod-like fossil External mold of Lepidodendron from the Upper Carboniferous of Ohio. Lycopod bark showing leaf scars, from...
- cambium of Lepidodendron lycopsid produced only secondary xylem. As the lycopods aged, the wood produced by the unifacial cambium decreased towards the...
- Representatives of the lycopods have survived to the present day. By the end of the Devonian period, several groups, including the lycopods, sphenophylls and...
- fact the alternative name Filicopsida was already in use. By comparison "lycopod" or lycophyte (club moss) means wolf-plant. The term "fern ally" included...
- ± 0.4 * Tournaisian 358.9 ± 0.4 * Devonian Upper/Late Famennian First lycopods, ferns, seed plants (seed ferns, from earlier progymnosperms), first trees...
- of the Permian a major transition in vegetation began. The swamp-loving lycopod trees of the Carboniferous, such as Lepidodendron and Sigillaria, were...
- megaphyllous plants, which also include acrogymnosperms and ferns. In the lycopods, with different evolutionary origins, the leaves are simple (with only...
- Coal forest of tree ferns and lycopod trees, in a 1906 artist's rendering...