Meanings
nounmarsh horsetail (plural marsh horsetails)
plural marsh horsetails
- A plant in the taxonomic genus Equisetum of horsetails (Equisetum palustre).
Synonyms & antonyms
nounscouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of Northern Hemisphere
Similar
Equisetum palustre
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Translations
Danish kær padderok
- kær padderokplant
Dutch lidrus
- lidrusplant
Finnish suokorte
- suokorteplant
Hungarian mocsári zsurló
- mocsári zsurlóplant
Irish scuab eich chorraigh
- scuab eich chorraighplant
Welsh marchrawn y gors
- marchrawn y gorsplant
Cite this entry
APA
marsh horsetail. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marsh%20horsetail
MLA
“marsh horsetail.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marsh%20horsetail. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “marsh horsetail,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/marsh%20horsetail.
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