Mousetail — Mouse tail , n. (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. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mousetail — [mous′tāl΄] n. any of a genus (Myosurus) of small plants of the buttercup family, with a slender gynoecium resembling the tail of a mouse … English World dictionary
Mousetail — The word mousetail is used as a common name for species of striped cocks and/or slongs Ivesia in the striped family Myosurus in the butterball family This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an … Wikipedia
Mousetail Landing State Park — Type Tennessee State Park Location Linden, TN Coordinates … Wikipedia
mousetail — /ˈmaʊsteɪl/ (say mowstayl) noun any plant of the genus Myosurus, especially M. minimus, the flowers of which have a tail like torus …
mousetail — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a plant of the genus Myosurus; especially : a plant (M. minimus) with a flower whose receptacle looks like a tail 2. : any of various plants with an inflorescence resembling a tail … Useful english dictionary
Ivesia — Taxobox name = Ivesia image width = 270px image caption = Ivesia sericoleuca regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae subfamilia = Rosoideae genus = Ivesia genus authority = Torr. Gray… … Wikipedia
Myosurus — minimus Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
List of Canadian plants by family R — Main page: List of Canadian plants by familyFamilies: A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I J K | L | M | N | O | P Q | R | S | T | U V W | X Y Z Radulaceae * Radula auriculata * Radula complanata * Radula obconica * Radula obtusiloba * Radula… … Wikipedia
Ivesia santolinoides — Taxobox name = Ivesia santolinoides image width = 270px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Rosales familia = Rosaceae subfamilia = Rosoideae genus = Ivesia species = I. santolinoides binomial = Ivesia… … Wikipedia