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marsh horsetail

DEFINITIONS OF: marsh horsetail

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n scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of northern hemisphere

Synonyms:
Equisetum palustre
Type 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
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