Word Type

Noun

The word "horsetail" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

common horsetail dwarf horsetail field horsetail great horsetail horsetail pine horsetail she-oak horsetail syndrome marsh horsetail meadow horsetail (Equisetum pratense rough horsetail shade horsetail shrubby horsetail variegated horsetail water horsetail wood horsetail

Derived From

horse tail

Context

anatomy

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

fern ally

Type Of (IsA)

fern ally herb

Related Terms

Equisetum Equisetum subg. Hippochaete scouring rush snake-grass

Related Terms

cauda equina equisetales equisetum hippuris hollow mare's tail plant ponytail rank scouring rush simple spore standard stem turkish vascular

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