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LYCOPODIALES
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lower vascular plants coextensive with the family Lycopodiaceae; in some classifications includes the Selaginellaceae and Isoetaceae
Synonyms:
Lycopodiales; order Lycopodiales
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Lycopodiales" is a kind of...):
plant order (the order of plants)
Meronyms (members of "Lycopodiales"):
clubmoss family; family Lycopodiaceae; Lycopodiaceae (a family of ferns belonging to the order Lycopodiales)
Holonyms ("Lycopodiales" is a member of...):
class Lycopodiate; class Lycopsida; Lycopodiate; Lycopsida (club mosses and related forms: includes Lycopodiales; Isoetales; Selaginellales; and extinct Lepidodendrales; sometimes considered a subdivision of Tracheophyta)