Equisetum

Scientific Name: Equisetum

Common Name: horsetail

Symbol: EQUIS

Category: Horsetail

Genus: Equisetum

Family: Equisetaceae

Family Common Name: Horsetail family

Order: Equisetales

Class: Equisetopsida

Subkingdom: Tracheobionta

Kingdom: Plantae

Edible: unknown

Horsetail Rush

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Scientific Name: Equisetum

Common Name(s): horsetail, horsetail rush

Edible: yes

Medicinal: yes

Parts Used: stem

Chris 15 Aug, 2010	More medicinal than edible. It can also be used to clean tools.
Current Rating: 0.0000

wareagle69 26 May, 2011	just a side note, this plant supposedly can pick up gold from the ground, not much but find a big ol mess of these where there is gold and with the price today even an ounce would be great
Current Rating: 0.0000

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