单词 | great water horsetail |
释义 | > as lemmasgreat water horsetail water horsetail n. †(a) a wetland horsetail, spec. the marsh horsetail, Equisetum palustre (obsolete); (b) (also more fully great water horsetail) a horsetail found in shallow water and swampy ground in north temperate regions, Equisteum fluviatile. ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > ferns > [noun] > horse-tail and allies padpipe?a1300 paddock-pipec1300 holy-water strinklec1440 shavegrassc1450 shavewortc1450 horsetail1538 shaving-grass1538 cat's tail1552 toad-pipe1578 pewterwort1597 horse-willow1611 prêle1661 shave-weed1691 water horsetail1710 horse-pipe1785 rush1804 shave-rush1821 equisetum1830 pipeweed1837 scouring rush1845 mud horsetail1855 jointweed1879 bottlebrush1883 1710 W. Salmon Eng. Herbal I. 540/2 The Kinds of the Marsh or Water Horsetail. 1807 J. V. Thompson Catal. Plants Berwick upon Tweed 99 Equisetum... fluviatile. Great Water Horsetail. April. Marshes, and River-sides. 1974 W. Condry Woodlands xiii. 147 First the shallow water may be invaded by water horsetails, reeds and bulrushes. 2014 D. Smallshire & A. Swash Britain's Dragonflies (ed. 3) 80 Eggs are laid, while 'in tandem', into floating and emergent vegetation, including Bog Pondweed and Water Horsetail. < as lemmas |
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