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Selaginella

Selaginella Meaning & Definition
Selaginella Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Selaginella?

[n] type and sole genus of the Selaginellaceae; evergreen mosslike plants: spike moss and little club moss

Synonyms | Synonyms for Selaginella: genus Selaginella

Related Terms | Find terms related to Selaginella:

See Also | family Selaginellaceae | fern genus | little club moss | Selaginellaceae | spike moss | spikemoss

Selaginella In Webster's Dictionary

\Sel`a*gi*nel"la\, n. [NL., fr. L. selago, -inis, a kind of plant.] (Bot.) A genus of cryptogamous plants resembling Lycopodia, but producing two kinds of spores; also, any plant of this genus. Many species are cultivated in conservatories.

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