Definition of Horsetail. Meaning of Horsetail. Synonyms of Horsetail

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Horsetail. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Horsetail and, of course, Horsetail synonyms and on the right images related to the word Horsetail.

Definition of Horsetail

Horsetail
Horsetail Horse"tail`, n. 1. (Bot.) A leafless plant, with hollow and rushlike stems. It is of the genus Equisetum, and is allied to the ferns. See Illust. of Equisetum. 2. A Turkish standard, denoting rank. Note: Commanders are distinguished by the number of horsetails carried before them. Thus, the sultan has seven, the grand vizier five, and the pashas three, two, or one. Shrubby horsetail. (Bot.) See Joint-fir.

Meaning of Horsetail from wikipedia

- Equisetum (/ˌɛkwɪˈsiːtəm/; horsetail, snake gr****, puzzlegr****) is the only living genus in Equisetaceae, a family of vascular plants that reproduce by...
- Equisetum arvense, the field horsetail or common horsetail, is an herbaceous perennial plant in the Equisetidae (horsetails) sub-class, native throughout...
- Giant horsetails are usually living species of horsetail that grow to very large sizes, more than 1.5 metres (5 ft). The following species are commonly...
- as rough horsetail, scouring rush, scouringrush horsetail and, in South Africa, as snake gr****) is a perennial herbaceous fern in the horsetail family Equisetaceae...
- Look up horsetail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Horse tail, horsetail or horse's tail may refer to: the tail of a horse Equisetidae, a subclass...
- Horsetail Falls or Horsetail Fall may refer to the following waterfalls: Horsetail Falls (Tasmania, Australia) Horsetail Falls (Oregon) Horsetail Fall...
- https://www.kidsdiscover.com Archived 18 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine About Horsetail Falls, One of Yosemite's Ephemeral Waterfalls. https://www.wncwaterfalls...
- Equisetaceae, sometimes called the horsetail family, is the only extant family of the order Equisetales, with one surviving genus, Equisetum, which comprises...
- Casuarina equisetifolia, commonly known as coastal she-oak, horsetail she-oak, beach sheoak, beach casuarina or whistling tree is a species of flowering...
- Equisetum sylvati****, the wood horsetail, is a horsetail (family Equisetaceae) native to the Northern Hemisphere, occurring in North America and Eurasia...