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Lepidodendron-boom The clubmoss tree Lepidodendron

This tree, in size up to 40 meters, grew in the coal-swamps of the Carboniferous. 
It has yielded many kinds of fossils.


Click the parts of the tree to see photos of these fossils.
Possibilities:
underground parts, stem, branches, foliage, cones.