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- noun Alternative spelling of
club moss .
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Examples
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It shelters species such as interrupted clubmoss Lycopodium annotinum ssp. alpestre, common horsetail Equisetum arvense and in the drier parts round-leaved wintergreen Pyrola grandiflora.
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Highland slopes were characterized by an association of clubmoss (Lycopodium trichiatum), a fern (Gleichemia polypodioides), and flowering plants (Poa fuegiana, Acaena seurguisarbae, Scirpus aucklandicus, Uncinia brevicaulis, and Trisetum insulare).
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_Equisetum silvaticum_ is our rarest horsetail; and our only clubmoss is
Hertfordshire Herbert Winckworth Tompkins 1901
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a clubmoss; Moss-like plants — a liverwort, a true moss; Plant-cells — structure, growth, modification, the methods of cell-division;
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