Meanings of Equisetum in English

The tallest Equisetum in England-thebeautiful E. Telmateia-isseldom five feet high.

Country people who know it, call it Joint Grass or Horsetails; the books call it Equisetum.

At about 5,000 feet I first saw horsetails (Equisetum), very like our own species.

Let us not dwell upon couch, ground elder or equisetum.

Equisetum Novae Hollandiae frutescens foliis longissimis.

And there began a growth of rushes and equisetum and potamogeton that ended only with the drying of the pond.

You know what lovely little fern or equisetum stalks of sapphire the filaments are; they beat me so, but they're coming nice.

Equisetum arvense L. is a herbaceous medicinal plant, commonly known as horsetail, whose extracts have been reported to possess diuretic and haemostatic properties.

"That," replied the Professor, "is a foreign plant, a weed called Equisetum from 'Equi,' a horse, and 'Setum'-tail

Over the meadows spread the regular Chinese-pagodas of the equisetum, (horsetail or scouring-rush,) and the rich coarse vegetation of the veratrum, or American hellebore.

All plants are divided into (1) Cryptogams, or Flowerless, such as mosses, ferns, equisetums, and (2) Phanerogams, or Flowering.