chlamyphore

/klæmɪˈfɔr, klæmiˈfɔr/

Definitions

1. noun

a type of club moss, particularly those of the genus Lycopodiella

“The rare chlamyphore specimen was carefully examined by the botanist.”

2. noun

the spore-bearing organ of a club moss

“The chlamyphore of the club moss played a vital role in its reproduction cycle.”

Synonyms

  • club moss
  • lycopodi

Antonyms

  • flowering plant