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Preferred term

Equisetum  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The only living genus of the order Equisetales, class Equisetopsida (Sphenopsida), division Equisetophyta (Sphenophyta); distantly related to ferns. It grows in moist places. The hollow, jointed, ridged stems contain SILICATES. The plant family of order Equisetales, class Equisetopsida (Sphenopsida), division Equisetophyta (Sphenophyta).

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Horsetail
  • txid3256
  • txid3257

In other languages

  • French

  • Prêle
  • Queue-de-cheval
  • txid3256
  • txid3257

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-QG0FFT76-S

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