Horse tail
The terms horse tail, horsetail or horse's tail may refer to the following:
- The tail of a horse
- Equisetales, the order of pteridophytes that includes extinct species known in the fossil record
- Equisetum, a genus in the Equisetales that includes:
- Equisetum arvense, or "field horsetail"
- Equisetum fluviatile, or "water horsetail"
- Equisetum palustre, or "marsh horsetail"
- Hippuris, a flowering plant more commonly called the Mare's tail
- In human anatomy, a bundle of lumbar nerves known as the cauda equina ("horse's tail")
- A horsetail is also a type of waterfall
- Tugh, a standard of horsetails used by Mongol and Turkic peoples
See also
- Ponytail, a human hairstyle
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