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horsetail vs rough horsetail

rough horsetail vs horsetail

horsetail and rough horsetail both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
horsetail Yes No No No
rough horsetail Yes No No No
As nouns, rough horsetail is a hyponym of horsetail; that is, rough 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
  • rough horsetail: evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
horsetail (noun) rough 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 evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
Difference between horsetail and rough horsetail

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