Noun resurrection plant has 2 senses
  1. resurrection plant, rose of Jericho, Selaginella lepidophylla - 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
    --1 is a kind of spikemoss, spike moss, little club moss
  2. rose of Jericho, resurrection plant, Anastatica hierochuntica - small gray Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist
    --2 is a kind of crucifer, cruciferous plant
    --2 is a member of Anastatica, genus Anastatica
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