Which of the following is also called resurrection plant?

Adiantum capillus-veneris

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Dryopteris filix-mas

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Selaginella lepidophylla

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Adiantum caudatum

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Solution

The correct option is D Selaginella lepidophylla
A resurrection plant is any plant that can survive in dehydration conditions. Selaginella lepidophylla is known as resurrection plant. It is a plant species native to North America, Central and South America. The plant is also known as moss for bird's nest due to its appearance on dehydration.
Thus, the correct answer is option C.

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