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Noun: scouring rush
  1. Evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
    - rough horsetail, Equisetum hyemale, Equisetum hyemale robustum, Equisetum robustum

Derived forms: scouring rushes

Type of: horsetail

Encyclopedia: Scouring rush