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club moss

American  

noun

  1. any plant of the genus Lycopodium.


club moss British  

noun

  1. any mosslike tracheophyte plant of the phylum Lycopodophyta , having erect or creeping stems covered with tiny overlapping leaves

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Etymology

Origin of club moss

First recorded in 1590–1600