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Definition of Equisetum palustre
1. Noun. Scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of northern hemisphere.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Equisetum Palustre
Literary usage of Equisetum palustre
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fossil Plants: A Text-book for Students of Botany and Geology by Albert Charles Seward (1898)
"53 (equisetum palustre Li) the stout rhizome R gives off from its node, marked
by a small and irregular leaf-sheath, two thin roots and a single shoot. ..."
2. An Analysis of the British Ferns and Their Allies by George William Francis (1851)
"Often confounded with equisetum palustre, of which by some of the older botanists
... Not so common as equisetum palustre, but pretty generally distributed. ..."
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