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Lepidodendrales
noun
fossil arborescent plants arising during the early Devonian and conspicuous throughout the Carboniferous
Syn: ↑order Lepidodendrales
Hypernyms: ↑plant order
Member Holonyms: ↑Lycopsida, ↑class Lycopsida, ↑Lycopodiate, ↑class Lycopodiate
Member Meronyms: ↑Lepidodendraceae, ↑family Lepidodendraceae

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\\-ˌdenˈdrā(ˌ)lēz\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Lepidodendron + -ales
: an order of arborescent fossil plants (class Lycopodineae) arising during the Lower Devonian, being a conspicuous floral element throughout the Carboniferous, and being characterized by dichotomous branching both in the formation of the crown and of the thick spreading rootlike supports — see lepidodendraceae

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