Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Barometz"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Barometz \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}.
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