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shade horsetail

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum (horsetails); Equisetum pratense.

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  • Chinese: 草问荆 (cǎo wèn jīng) — Equisetum pratense
  • Czech: přeslička luční — Equisetum pratense
  • Faroese: vallbjølluvísa — Equisetum pratense
  • Finnish: lehtokorte — Equisetum pratense
  • Finnish: niittykorte — Equisetum pratense
  • German: Wiesen-Schachtelhalm — Equisetum pratense
  • Icelandic: vallelfting — Equisetum pratense
  • Irish: scuab eich mhóinéir — Equisetum pratense
  • Lithuanian: ožkabarzdis asiūklis — Equisetum pratense
  • Navajo: ałtį́į́ʼ jikʼaashí — Equisetum pratense
  • Polish: skrzyp łąkowy — Equisetum pratense
  • Swedish: ängsfräken — Equisetum pratense
  • Welsh: marchrawn y cysgod — Equisetum pratense