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Definition of Lycopod
1. Noun. Primitive evergreen moss-like plant with spores in club-shaped strobiles.
Generic synonyms: Fern Ally
Terms within: Cone, Strobile, Strobilus
Group relationships: Class Lycopodiate, Class Lycopsida, Lycopodiate, Lycopsida
Specialized synonyms: Lycopodium Lucidulum, Shining Clubmoss, Alpine Clubmoss, Lycopodium Alpinum, Fir Clubmoss, Little Clubmoss, Lycopodium Selago, Mountain Clubmoss, Christmas Green, Ground Pine, Little Club Moss, Spike Moss, Spikemoss
Definition of Lycopod
1. n. A plant of the genus Lycopodium.
Definition of Lycopod
1. Noun. (botany) A club moss. ¹
2. Noun. (botany) Any member of the Lycopodiophyta. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Lycopod
1. an evergreen plant [n -S]
Medical Definition of Lycopod
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Lycopod
Literary usage of Lycopod
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana, ( (1880)
"... ¡us the fruit bearing stem of a lycopod, of some yet undetermined kind.
It is well known that many ..."
2. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science, with Special by James Dwight Dana (1876)
"Newberry now regards the kind represented in Fig. 625 as the fruit bearing stem
of a lycopod, of some yet undetermined kind. It is well known that many ..."
3. The Horticulturist, and Journal of Rural Art and Rural Taste by Luther Tucker (1874)
"bed of lycopod, with here and there magnificent blooms of Maréchal Niel and other
grand roses, interspersed with Lilies of the Valley. ..."
4. A Dictionary of Domestic Medicine: Giving a Description of Diseases by John Henry Clarke (1901)
"lycopod. is also, useful for clearing away the remains of the pneumonia when all
the acute symptoms have gone. Rhus.—In typhoid pneumonia when there is ..."
5. Studies of Plant Life: A Series of Exercises for the Study of Plants by Herman Silas Pepoon, Walter Reynolds Mitchell, Frederick Baldwin Maxwell (1900)
"A lycopod. A. The Vegetative Portion. 1. What is the position, form, and method
of branching of the stem? 2. How many sizes of leaves ? Why ? 3. ..."
6. Homoeopathic Practice of Medicine by Jacob Jeanes (1838)
"Voice powerless. At times unnaturally violent hunger. Spirit. sulphuris improved
the case very much, and lycopod. completed the cure. CASE. ..."
7. A Guide to the Practice of Homoeopathy by Edward Hamilton, A. J. Fridericus Ruoff, Ernst Ferdinand Rückert, Friedrich Joseph Haass (1844)
"towards the shoulder, with cough, and night perspirations, Silicea. Abscess in
the epigastric region, lycopod. and Calcar. ..."