equisetoid

[ ek-wuh-see-toid ]
/ ˌɛk wəˈsi tɔɪd /

noun

any plant of the phylum or division Equisetophyta (or Sphenopsida), including the horsetails and many extinct species of the Carboniferous Period.

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Also called sphenopsid.

Origin of equisetoid

< New Latin Equiset(um) equisetum + -oid

Words nearby equisetoid

equipotent, equipotential, equiprobabilism, equiprobable, equirotal, equisetoid, equisetum, equitable, equitant, equitation, equites
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