equisetíneo, a.
(Of thelat.)(doequis? tum, horsetail, and -íneo).
1. adj. Bot. It is said the cryptogam plants pteridofitas, herbaceous, perennial, with starchy Rhizome, straight, articulated, hollow, simple or ramosos, stalks with fruiting in a plume-like terminal bouquet. U t. c. s.
2. f. pl. Bot. Class of these plants, most of which are fossil.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.