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GENUS LYCOPODIUM
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Type and sole genus of the Lycopodiaceae; erect or creeping evergreen plants often used for Christmas decorations
Synonyms:
genus Lycopodium; Lycopodium
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("genus Lycopodium" is a kind of...):
fern genus (genera of ferns and fern allies)
Holonyms ("genus Lycopodium" is a member of...):
clubmoss family; family Lycopodiaceae; Lycopodiaceae (a family of ferns belonging to the order Lycopodiales)