equisetatae

Questions about equisetatae

What does equisetatae mean?

equisetatae means "horsetails and related forms".

How many syllables are in equisetatae?

equisetatae has 6 syllables and divides as eq-ui-se-ta-ta-e under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for equisetatae?

Close synonyms include Sphenopsida, class Sphenopsida, class Equisetatae. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is equisetatae a common word?

equisetatae is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.