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Lycopsida

Ly cop si da |līˈkäpsədə laɪˈkɑpsədə |Botany a class of pteridophyte plants that comprises the club mosses and their extinct relatives. DERIVATIVES ly cop sid |-sid |noun & adjective ORIGIN modern Latin (plural ), from Greek lukos ‘wolf ’ + opsis ‘appearance. ’

 

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Lycopsida

Lycopsida |lʌɪˈkɒpsɪdə | ▶plural noun Botany a class of pteridophyte plants that comprises the clubmosses and their extinct relatives. DERIVATIVES lycopsid noun & adjective ORIGIN modern Latin (plural ), from Greek lukos ‘wolf ’ + opsis ‘appearance ’.