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There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Scouring Rush.
Scouring Rush - as a noun
Evergreen erect horsetail with rough-edged stems; formerly used for scouring utensils
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
equisetum hyemaleequisetum hyemale robustumequisetum robustumrough horsetailExample Sentences
"The scouring rush plant is also known by its scientific name, Equisetum hyemale."
"Some people use scouring rush in their gardens to deter pests."
"The stems of scouring rush are hollow and jointed, resembling bamboo."
"Native Americans used scouring rush for making baskets and weaving mats."
"The abundance of silica in scouring rush gives it a rough texture, perfect for scrubbing pots and pans."
