Definition of Equisetum sylvaticum

1. Noun. Eurasia except southern Russia; northern North America.

Exact synonyms: Wood Horsetail
Generic synonyms: Horsetail

Lexicographical Neighbors of Equisetum Sylvaticum

Equador laurel
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

Literary usage of Equisetum sylvaticum

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

1. The Phytologist: A Popular Botanical Miscellany edited by George Luxford, Edward Newman (1844)
"Altogether I could have fancied it a magic scene, created by the fairies for their especial use and pleasure, equisetum sylvaticum, (barren stem). and ..."

2. An Analysis of the British Ferns and Their Allies by George William Francis (1851)
"equisetum sylvaticum. WOOD HORSE-TAIL. (Plate IX, fig. 4.) CHA.—Stem erect. ... equisetum sylvaticum of all modern botanists. fia.—EB 1874.—Bolt. 32, 33. ..."

3. Lake Superior: Its Physical Character, Vegetation, and Animals, Compared by Louis Agassiz, James Elliot Cabot (1850)
"Lunaria L. Lycopodium lucidulum MX. " inundatum L. equisetum sylvaticum L. Woods of the high Jura. " arvense L. " limosum L. Brooks of the Jura. ..."

4. Notes and Thoughts on Gardens and Woodlands: Written Chiefly for Amateurs by Frances Jane Hope (1881)
"Now that Mr. Ware of Tottenham has introduced equisetum sylvaticum, grown and exhibited in a pot, these peculiar plants will come into fashion, ..."

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