prêle

See also: prèle

French

Etymology

From Late Latin asperella, from asper

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pʁɛl/

Noun

prêle f (plural prêles)

horsetail
Les prêles avaient de grosses tiges cannelées et creuses (...), véritables colonnes portant des collerettes étagées de feuilles et de rameaux. (Boule, Conf. géol., 1907)

References

“prêle” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Further reading

“prêle” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

lèpre, peler, perle

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