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rose of Jericho
rose of Jer·i·cho


noun 
Definition:
 
desert plant: a plant that curls up into a ball in dry conditions and unfolds and grows in wet conditions. Native to: desert regions.  Latin name Anastatica hierochuntica, Selaginella lepidophylla.
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