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scouring rush
scour·ing rush (skour′ĭng)n. Any of several species of horsetail, especially Equisetum hyemale, having rough-ridged stems formerly used for scouring utensils.scouring rush n (Plants) any of several horsetails, esp Equisetum hyemale, that have rough-ridged stems and were formerly used for scouring and polishing Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | scouring rush - evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensilsEquisetum hyemale, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum, rough horsetailhorsetail - 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
scouring rush[′skau̇r·iŋ ‚rəsh] (botany) horsetail MedicalSeeEquisetumscouring rush
Related to scouring rush: horsetailSynonyms for scouring rushnoun evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stemsSynonyms- Equisetum hyemale
- Equisetum hyemale robustum
- Equisetum robustum
- rough horsetail
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