rabo-de-cavalo

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Portuguese

Equisetum arvense

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Noun

rabo-de-cavalo m (plural rabos-de-cavalo)

  1. horsetail (any plant of the genus Equisetum)
    Synonym: cavalinha
  2. Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of rabo de cavalo. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.

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