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FAMILY LEPIDODENDRACEAE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fossil plants characterized by conspicuous spirally arranged leaf scars on the trunk
Synonyms:
family Lepidodendraceae; Lepidodendraceae
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("family Lepidodendraceae" is a kind of...):
fern family (families of ferns and fern allies)
Holonyms ("family Lepidodendraceae" is a member of...):
Lepidodendrales; order Lepidodendrales (fossil arborescent plants arising during the early Devonian and conspicuous throughout the Carboniferous)