HyperDic: equisetum_hyemale

English > 1 sense of the expression Equisetum hyemale:
NOUNplantEquisetum hyemale, scouring rush, rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustumevergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems
English > Equisetum hyemale: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningevergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils.
Synonymsscouring rush, rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum
Broaderhorsetailperennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes

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