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MARSH HORSETAIL
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of northern hemisphere
Synonyms:
Equisetum palustre; marsh horsetail
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Hypernyms ("marsh horsetail" is a kind of...):
horsetail (perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in northern hemisphere; some in Africa and South America)