GENUS LYCOPODIUM

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does genus Lycopodium mean? 

• GENUS LYCOPODIUM (noun)
  The noun GENUS LYCOPODIUM has 1 sense:

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

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

 Dictionary entry details 

• GENUS LYCOPODIUM (noun)

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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 ("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)