lycopodium powders

A form of lycopodium powder — A fine powder or dust composed of the dried spores of lycopodium and related plants. It is highly inflammable, and is sometimes used in the manufacture of fireworks, magical explosions and artificial lightning.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of lycopodium powder
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