horsetail — /hawrs tayl /, n. 1. Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems. 2. a horse s tail formerly used as a Turkish military standard or as an ensign of a pasha, the number of tails increasing … Universalium
Equisetum — Horsetail redirects here. For other uses, see Horse tail (disambiguation). Equisetaceae Temporal range: Late Mesozoic [1] to Recent … Wikipedia
Equisetum telmateia — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
Equisetum telmateia — ID 30839 Symbol Key EQTE Common Name giant horsetail Family Equisetaceae Category Horsetail Division Equisetophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, ID, MI, OR, WA Growth Habit Forb/herb … USDA Plant Characteristics
List of Canadian plants by family E — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Elaeagnaceae * Elaeagnus commutata American silverberry * Shepherdia argentea silver buffaloberry *… … Wikipedia
Equisetum myriochaetum — at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Equisetum giganteum — ID 30807 Symbol Key EQGI Common Name giant horsetail Family Equisetaceae Category Horsetail Division Equisetophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A … USDA Plant Characteristics
Equisetum telmateia var. braunii — ID 30840 Symbol Key EQTEB Common Name giant horsetail Family Equisetaceae Category Horsetail Division Equisetophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CA, ID, MI, OR, WA Growth Habit Forb/herb … USDA Plant Characteristics
calamite — noun Etymology: New Latin Calamites, genus of fossil plants, from Latin calamus Date: 1837 a Paleozoic fossil plant (especially genus Calamites) resembling a giant horsetail … New Collegiate Dictionary
Risinghurst — is a quiet outlying residential area of Oxford, England, situated just outside the Eastern Bypass road which forms part of the Oxford ring road. It is around a mile from the centre of Headington and convert|3|mi|km from Oxford city centre. It is… … Wikipedia