equisetum

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Noun equisetum has 1 sense

Equisetum, genus Equisetum - horsetails; coextensive with the family Equisetaceae
--₁ is a kind of fern genus
--₁ is a member of Equisetaceae, family Equisetaceae, horsetail family
--₁ has members: horsetail

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Equisetum

Description:

Equisetum is a genus of vascular plants commonly known as horsetails. These ancient plants belong to the family Equisetaceae and are characterized by jointed stems, hollow internodes, and reduced leaves. There are about 15 species of Equisetum distributed worldwide.

Sample sentences:

Noun:

1. The equisetum stood tall near the pond, adding an elegant touch to the garden.

2. Equisetum is known for its remineralizing properties and is often used in herbal medicines.

Adjective:

1. The equisetum plant is commonly used as an ornamental addition to floral arrangements.

2. The equisetum fossils found in rock formations give us a glimpse into prehistoric ecosystems.

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