equisetum
noun
any plant of the genus Equisetum, comprising the horsetails.
equisetums
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pluralof equisetum.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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In the equisetums, the condition in question has been specially noticed to occur after prolonged drought.
From Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants by Maxwell T. Masters
Plants are represented by Voltzia and by equisetums and ferns.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" by Various
