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SMOOTH SCOURING RUSH [2 records]

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Record 1 2021-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies)
Equisetum hyemale
Latin
OBS

A plant of the family Equisetaceae.

OBS

scouring-rush: preferred common name in the Inventory of Canadian Agricultural Weeds (2003).

OBS

smooth scouring rush: common name also used to refer to the species Equisetum laevigatum.

Key term(s)
  • scouringrush horse tail
  • scouring rush horsetail
  • scouring rush horse tail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Equisetum hyemale
Latin
OBS

Plante de la famille des Équisétacées.

OBS

prêle d'hiver : nom à privilégier selon l'Inventaire des mauvaises herbes du Canada (2003).

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ferns and Fern Allies
Universal entry(ies)
Equisetum laevigatum
Latin
OBS

A plant of the family Equisetaceae.

OBS

smooth scouring rush: common name also used to refer to the species Equisetum hyemale.

Key term(s)
  • smooth scouringrush
  • smooth horse tail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fougères et plantes alliées
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Equisetum laevigatum
Latin
OBS

Plante de la famille des Equisetaceae.

Spanish

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