lycopode (Meaning)
Webster
lycopode (n.)
Same as Lycopodium powder. See under Lycopodium.
Synonyms & Antonyms of lycopode
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
lycopode Sentence Examples
- Lycopods, a diverse group of plants, have survived multiple mass extinctions.
- Club mosses, a type of lycopod, have a distinctive upright growth habit and small, scale-like leaves.
- The quillworts, another group of lycopods, are aquatic and have specialized structures for floating.
- The extinct genus Sigillaria was a tree-like lycopod that formed vast forests in ancient times.
- The spores of lycopods are small and durable, allowing them to disperse over long distances.
- Lycopods lack true roots and instead possess rhizomes that spread underground.
- The gametophytes of lycopods are tiny and independent, producing either male or female gametes.
- The sporophytes of lycopods are much larger and produce spores for reproduction.
- Some lycopods are used in traditional medicine and as ornamentals in gardens.
- Lycopods are an important part of the plant kingdom, providing insights into the evolution of land plants.
FAQs About the word lycopode
Same as Lycopodium powder. See under Lycopodium.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Lycopods, a diverse group of plants, have survived multiple mass extinctions.
Club mosses, a type of lycopod, have a distinctive upright growth habit and small, scale-like leaves.
The quillworts, another group of lycopods, are aquatic and have specialized structures for floating.
The extinct genus Sigillaria was a tree-like lycopod that formed vast forests in ancient times.