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English noun: resurrection plant | |||
| 1. | resurrection plant (plant) 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 | ||
| Synonyms | rose of Jericho, Selaginella lepidophylla | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | little club moss, spike moss, spikemoss | ||
| 2. | resurrection plant (plant) small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist | ||
| Synonyms | Anastatica hierochuntica, rose of Jericho | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | crucifer, cruciferous plant | ||
| Member meronym | Anastatica, genus Anastatica | ||
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