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Mazocarpon

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Mazo·​car·​pon | \ ˌmāzōˈkärˌpän, ˌmaz-, -pən\

Definition of Mazocarpon

: a form genus of paleozoic fossil plants originally described from sporangia alone and now included in Sigillariostrobus

History and Etymology for Mazocarpon

New Latin mazo- (from Greek, from maza lump, mass, barley cake) + -carpon (from Greek -karpon, neuter of -karpos -carpous)

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