coda cavallina

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Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, horselike tail.

Noun

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coda cavallina f (plural code cavalline)

  1. name of several plants in the Equisetum taxonomic genus, particularly the field horsetail (Equisetum arvense).
    Synonym: brusca

Further reading

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  • coda cavallina in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana