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1913
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Mousetail
Mouse′tailˊ
,
Noun.
(Bot.)
A genus of ranunculaceous plants (
Myosurus
), in which the prolonged receptacle is covered with imbricating achenes, and so resembles the tail of a mouse.
Definition
2024
mousetail
mousetail
English
Noun
mousetail
(
plural
mousetails
)
Any
plant
of the genus
Ivesia
, in the
rose
family.
Any
plant
of the genus
Myosurus
, in the
buttercup
family.
Etymology
mouse
+
tail
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