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Lepidodendron

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Lep`i`do`den´dron    (~drǒn)
n.1.(Paleon.) 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.
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Only a knowledge of the geological past makes sense of why we have found marine fossils in the district, the shark-like fish that was found at Brockholes, the three-metre remnant of the giant clubmoss lepidodendron (which grew up to 30m high) at Appleton Quarry, Shepley.
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