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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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Sharp, pointy claws help them hang on, allowing them to scale trees.
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With kind permission of proprietors Mrs J Wright and Mr C McFadden, Marian Wilby from FWAG will be leading the walk at the farm, which includes species rich and wet grassland managed for hay and grazing along with small scale tree planting.
 
 
 
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