jericho : Idioms & Phrases
Index
rose of jericho
-
noun 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
Selaginella lepidophylla; resurrection plant.
-
noun small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist
Anastatica hierochuntica; resurrection plant.
