Usually means: Primitive, jointed, silica-rich plant.
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▸ noun:  Any of certain horsetails, especially rough horsetail (Equisetum hyemale), formerly used for scouring and polishing.

Similar:
rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, equisetum hyemale robustum, equisetum robustum, scouring, scouring powder, deckscrub, rubstone, scouring pad, scrub, more...

Opposite:
meadow horsetail, smooth horsetail, wood horsetail

Phrases:
variegated scouring rush, more...

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Similar:
rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, equisetum hyemale robustum, equisetum robustum, scouring, scouring powder, deckscrub, rubstone, scouring pad, scrub, more...

Opposite:
meadow horsetail, smooth horsetail, wood horsetail

Phrases:
variegated scouring rush, more...



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