English noun: Selaginella lepidophylla | |||
1. | Selaginella lepidophylla (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 | resurrection plant, rose of Jericho | ||
Broader (hypernym) | little club moss, spike moss, spikemoss | ||