Definition of Equisetum arvense

1. Noun. Of Eurasia and Greenland and North America.

Exact synonyms: Common Horsetail, Field Horsetail
Generic synonyms: Horsetail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Equisetum Arvense

Equality State
Equanil
Equator
Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea monetary unit
Equatorial Guinean
Equatorial Guineans
Equetus
Equetus lanceolatus
Equetus pulcher
Equipoise
Equisetaceae
Equisetales
Equisetatae
Equisetum Sylvaticum
Equisetum arvense
Equisetum fluviatile
Equisetum hyemale
Equisetum hyemale robustum
Equisetum palustre
Equisetum robustum
Equisetum variegatum
Equuleus
Equus Burchelli
Equus asinus
Equus caballus
Equus caballus gomelini
Equus caballus przevalskii
Equus caballus przewalskii
Equus grevyi

Literary usage of Equisetum arvense

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. On the Germination, Development, and Fructification of the Higher by Wilhelm Hofmeister, Frederick Currey (1862)
"... equisetum arvense, pratense, variegatum, hyemale, palustre, limosum. THE growing end of the stem of each shoot of the Equi- ..."

2. An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States, Canada and the British by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Addison Brown (1913)
"equisetum arvense L. Fig. 89. Field Horsetail. equisetum arvense L. Sp. PI. 1061. 1753. Stems annual, provided with scattered stomata, the fertile appearing ..."

3. An Analysis of the British Ferns and Their Allies by George William Francis (1851)
"r This plant differs from equisetum arvense in its more glaucous green colour, ... equisetum arvense, Linn., Willd., Smith, Hook., Bolt., Ehrh., Huda., ..."

4. EcoRegions of Alaska by Alisa L. Gallant (1998)
"Wet forb herbaceous meadows are dominated by non- graminoid herbaceous species, (for example, equisetum arvense, E. variegatum, Caltha palustris, ..."

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