club moss n any of an order (Lycopodiales) of primitive vascular plants including several (genus Lycopodium) whose spores are used as a dusting powder and to coat pills
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1. any moss of the genus Lycopodium; some species have their spores inside small club-shaped structures. 2. any of various other mosses of genera related to Lycopodium.Medical dictionary. 2011.