English > Lycopodiate: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | club mosses and related forms: includes Lycopodiales; Isoetales; Selaginellales; and extinct Lepidodendrales; sometimes considered a subdivision of Tracheophyta. |
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| Synonyms | Lycopsida, class Lycopsida, class Lycopodiate |
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| Member of | Pteridophyta, division Pteridophyta | Containing all the vascular plants that do not bear seeds |
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| Members | Isoetales, order Isoetales | aquatic or marsh-growing fern allies |
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| Lepidodendrales, order Lepidodendrales | fossil arborescent plants arising during the early Devonian and conspicuous throughout the Carboniferous |
| Lycopodiales, order Lycopodiales | Lower vascular plants coextensive with the family Lycopodiaceae |
| Lycopodineae, class Lycopodineae | Alternative designation for the class Lycopsida |
| Selaginellales, order Selaginellales | In some classifications included in Lycopodiales |
| club moss, club-moss, lycopod | Primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles |
| Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
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| Spanish | licópsidos, Lycopsida |
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