| NOUN | plant | resurrection plant, rose of Jericho, Selaginella lepidophylla | densely tufted fern ally of southwestern United States to Peru |
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| plant | resurrection plant, rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica | small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls ... / rolls up when dry and expands when moist |
| Meaning | densely tufted fern ally of southwestern United States to Peru; curls up in a tight ball when dry and expands and grows under moist conditions. | |
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| Synonyms | rose of Jericho, Selaginella lepidophylla | |
| Broader | spikemoss, spike moss, little club moss | Any of numerous fern allies of the genus Selaginella |
| Spanish | selaginella lepidophylla | |
| Catalan | rose of jericho, selaginella lepidophylla | |
| Meaning | small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls ... / rolls up when dry and expands when moist. | |
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| Synonyms | rose of Jericho, Anastatica hierochuntica | |
| Member of | Anastatica, genus Anastatica | One species |
| Broader | crucifer, cruciferous plant | Any of various plants of the family Cruciferae |
| Spanish | Anastatica hierochuntica | |
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