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Club-moss   /kləb-mɔs/   Listen
Club-moss

noun
1.
Primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles.  Synonyms: club moss, lycopod.






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"Club-moss" Quotes from Famous Books



... bamboos. Brambles, speedwells, forget-me-nots, and nettles grow mixed with figs, balsams, peppers, and huge climbing vines. The wild English strawberry is found on the ground, while above tropical orchids like the dendrobiums cover the trunks of the oaks. The bracken and the club-moss of our British moors grow associated with tree-ferns. And English grow ...
— The Heart of Nature - or, The Quest for Natural Beauty • Francis Younghusband

... of the coal: their stems and leaves are similar; so are their cones; and no less like are the sporangia and spores; while even in their size, the spores of the Lepidodendron and those of the existing Lycopodium, or club-moss, very closely approach ...
— Critiques and Addresses • Thomas Henry Huxley



Words linked to "Club-moss" :   Lycopodium alpinum, spikemoss, ground pine, little clubmoss, shining clubmoss, club moss, Lycopodium selago, strobile, Lycopodiate, cone, Lycopsida, class Lycopodiate, fern ally, little club moss, Lycopodium lucidulum, Christmas green, fir clubmoss, mountain clubmoss, lycopod, strobilus, class Lycopsida, spike moss, alpine clubmoss



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