welwitschia

Noun

Meaning

An African plant (Welwitschia mirabilis) belonging to the order Gnetaceae. It consists of a short, woody, topshaped stem, and never more than two leaves, which are the cotyledons enormously developed, and at length split into diverging segments.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

ephedra Mormon tea desert tea Gnetophyta Gnetopsida Ephedraceae Gnetales gnetum Gnetaceae ma huang welwitschiaceae tumboa welwitschiales ephedrales welwitschia mirabilis
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Hypernyms

gymnosperm

Phrases with the word

welwitschia mirabilis african welwitschia

Close letter words and terms

welvett Welwick welwitindolinone welwitschia bug welwitschia mirabilis Welwood