Snake-grass

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  1. 1
    Horsetails, including species Equisetum hyemale and Equisetum sylvaticum.

    "The golden expanse was only varied by knots of the green snake-grass, with its slender and feathery leaves—the most graceful of herbs."

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"The golden expanse was only varied by knots of the green snake-grass, with its slender and feathery leaves—the most graceful of herbs."

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