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单词 equisetum
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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
eq•ui•se•tum  (ek′wə sētəm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tums, -ta (-tə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Plant Biologyany plant of the genus Equisetum, comprising the horsetails.
  • Neo-Latin; Latin equisaetum, equivalent. to equi-, combining form of equus horse + saet(a) bristle + -um neuter noun, nominal suffix
  • 1820–30
eq′ui•setic, adj. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
equisetum /ˌɛkwɪˈsiːtəm/ n ( pl -tums, -ta / -tə/)
  1. any tracheophyte plant of the genus Equisetum, which comprises the horsetails
Etymology: 19th Century: New Latin, changed from Latin equisaetum, from equus horse + saeta bristle
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