Meaning : 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.
Synonyms : rose of jericho, selaginella lepidophylla
Meaning : Small grey Asiatic desert plant bearing minute white flowers that rolls up when dry and expands when moist.
Synonyms : anastatica hierochuntica, rose of jericho