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BAROMETZ
Bar
"o *
metz,
n.
Etym:
[
Cf.
Russ.
baranets'
clubmoss.
] (
Bot.
)
Defn:
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.
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