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Horsetail at the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

Horsetail at the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens

This picture of horsetail (Equisetum hyemale) was taken at the Kanapaha Botanical Gardens. Horsetail stems contain silicon dioxide (glass) which makes them strong and inedible.
Galleries: Alachua, Horsetails, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens
Keywords: Alachua county, FL, Florida, Gainesville, Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, equisetaceae, equisetum hyemale, herbaceous plant, horsetail, perennial herb, pteridophyta, rough horsetail, scouring rush, scouringrush horsetail, stems
Photo Location: Kanapaha Botanical Gardens, Gainesville, FL
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 07/24/2013
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.025
F Number: 8
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 29°36'43.89"N 82°24'32.13"W
Picture Number: 24939