Bar"o*metz (?), n. [Cf. Russ. baranets' clubmoss.] Bot.
The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern (Dicksonia barometz), which, when specially prepared and inverted, somewhat resembles a lamb; -- called also Scythian lamb.
© Webster 1913.
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