单词 | horsetail |
释义 | horsetail /hawrs"tayl'/, n. 1. Also called scouring rush. any nonflowering plant of the genus Equisetum, having hollow, jointed stems. 2. a horse's tail formerly used as a Turkish military standard or as an ensign of a pasha, the number of tails increasing with the rank. [1350-1400; ME horse tayle. See HORSE, TAIL1] |
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