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horsetail vs marsh horsetail

marsh horsetail vs horsetail

horsetail and marsh horsetail both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
horsetail Yes No No No
marsh horsetail Yes No No No
As nouns, marsh horsetail is a hyponym of horsetail; that is, marsh horsetail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than horsetail:
  • horsetail: perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America
  • marsh horsetail: scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of Northern Hemisphere
horsetail (noun) marsh horsetail (noun)
perennial rushlike flowerless herbs with jointed hollow stems and narrow toothlike leaves that spread by creeping rhizomes; tend to become weedy; common in Northern Hemisphere; some in Africa and South America scouring-rush horsetail widely distributed in wet or boggy areas of Northern Hemisphere
Difference between horsetail and marsh horsetail

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