Equisetum laevigatum

Translingual

Equisetum laevigatum in California.

Etymology

Binomial compound of Equisetum n (“horsetail plant”) +‎ Latin laevigātum n (“smooth, polished”), literally “smooth horsetail”.

Proper noun

Equisetum laevigatum n

1. A taxonomic species within the family Equisetaceae – smooth horsetail.

Hypernyms

• (species): Equisetales - order; Equisetaceae - family; Equisetum - genus; Equisetum subg. Hippochaete - subgenus

Descendants

• → English: smooth horsetail (calque)

References

• Equisetum laevigatum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Equisetum laevigatum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Equisetum laevigatum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons