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VARIEGATED SCOURING RUSH

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does variegated scouring rush mean? 

VARIEGATED SCOURING RUSH (noun)
  The noun VARIEGATED SCOURING RUSH has 1 sense:

1. northern North America; Greenland; northern and central Europeplay

  Familiarity information: VARIEGATED SCOURING RUSH used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


VARIEGATED SCOURING RUSH (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Northern North America; Greenland; northern and central Europe

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Equisetum variegatum; variegated horsetail; variegated scouring rush

Hypernyms ("variegated scouring rush" is a kind of...):

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)


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