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Thesaurus: selaginella

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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  1. n. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. A genus of cryptogamous plants resembling Lycopodia, butproducing two kinds of spores; also, any plant of this genus. Manyspecies are cultivated in conservatories.
  4. n type and sole genus of the Selaginellaceae; evergreen moss-like plants: spike moss and little club moss