- a variation of lycopod.
lycopodium
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of lycopodium
C18: New Latin, from Greek, from lukos wolf + pous foot
Example Sentences
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Raphael Hefti's Lycopodium, 2011 was made by burning spores of the plant on photo paper.
From The Guardian • Feb. 9, 2012
Photograph: Raphael Hefti/Ancient and Modern Gallery Why we like him: For his series of photograms Lycopodium, where rainbow moonscapes are wrought by burning the spores of plants on photographic paper.
From The Guardian • Feb. 9, 2012
Short link for this page: http://gu.com/p/35c26 Your ongoing guide to who's who in the contemporary art world Raphael Hefti's Lycopodium, 2011.
From The Guardian • Feb. 9, 2012
Plants from another planet ... detail from Raphael Hefti's Lycopodium, 2011.
From The Guardian • Feb. 9, 2012
According to Mohl, the rootlets of certain species of Lycopodium act as tendrils.
From The Movements and Habits of Climbing Plants by Darwin, Charles
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