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LYCOPODIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Lycopodium mean? 

LYCOPODIUM (noun)
  The noun LYCOPODIUM has 1 sense:

1. type and sole genus of the Lycopodiaceae; erect or creeping evergreen plants often used for Christmas decorationsplay

  Familiarity information: LYCOPODIUM used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LYCOPODIUM (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Type and sole genus of the Lycopodiaceae; erect or creeping evergreen plants often used for Christmas decorations

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

genus Lycopodium; Lycopodium

Hypernyms ("Lycopodium" is a kind of...):

fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)

Holonyms ("Lycopodium" is a member of...):

clubmoss family; family Lycopodiaceae; Lycopodiaceae (a family of ferns belonging to the order Lycopodiales)


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