Candock

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A plant or weed that grows in rivers.
  2. 2
    A horsetail of species Equisetum telmateia.
  3. 3
    A yellow frog lily (Nuphar luteum).

Etymology

Probably can (“from use to polish cans and other metal objects”) + dock (“plant”). Compare German Kannenkraut (“horsetail”), literally "canweed".

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equisetum telmateia

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