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Noun: Selaginella lepidophylla
  1. 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
    - resurrection plant, rose of Jericho

Type of: little club moss, spike moss, spikemoss

Encyclopedia: Selaginella lepidophylla