lepidodendron

Noun

Meaning

A genus of fossil trees of the Devonian and Carboniferous ages, having the exterior marked with scars, mostly in quincunx order, produced by the separation of the leafstalks.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Examples

Fungi Because plants and animals were growing in size and abundance in this time (for example, Lepidodendron ), land fungi diversified further. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Lepidodendrales lepidodendrid lepidodendroid lepidogalaxiid lepidoganoid lepidolite