D defs.my
Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Lepidodendron

/(-drŏn)/ · Lep·i·do·den·dron · IPA
01 n. A genus of fossil trees of the Devonian and Carboniferous ages, having the exterior marked with scars, mostly in quincunx order, produced b…
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    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.(Paleon.)