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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A tropical American cryptogamous plant, Selaginella convoluta: so called from its rosette of densely tufted stems.
  • noun In Australia, a showy white-flowered orchid, Dendrobium speciosum, growing on rocks. It has large pseudobulbs, said to be eaten by the natives.

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