Concept information
Preferred term
Equisetum
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Horsetail
- Horsetails
Scope note
- 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.
History note
- 2000
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D020829
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