NOUN | plant | horsetail family, Equisetaceae, family Equisetaceae | sole surviving family of the Equisetales |
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Meaning | sole surviving family of the Equisetales: fern allies. | |
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Synonyms | Equisetaceae, family Equisetaceae | |
Member of | Equisetales, order Equisetales | Lower tracheophytes in existence since the Devonian |
Members | Equisetum, genus Equisetum | horsetails |
Broader | fern family | families of ferns and fern allies |
Spanish | equisetáceas | |
Catalan | Equisetaceae |
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