| rose of jericho | (n) small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist, Syn. Anastatica hierochuntica, resurrection plant |
| resurrection plant | (n) 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, Syn. rose of Jericho, Selaginella lepidophylla |