Definition of Welwitschia
Wel`witsch´i`a
n.
1.
(Bot.)
An
African
plant
(
Welwitschia
mirabilis
)
belonging
to
the
order
Gnetaceæ
.
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
.
Related Words
genus
Welwitchia
,
genus
Welwitschia
,
gymnosperm
,
Welwitschia
mirabilis
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