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Equisetum belongs to ___________(a) Sphenopsida(b) Lycopsida(c) Pteropsida(d) PsilopsidaI have been asked this question by my school principal while I was bunking the class.Query is from Plant Kingdom topic in division Plant Kingdom of Biology – Class 11

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Right answer is (b) Lycopsida

Easy EXPLANATION: Equisetum belongs to Pteridophytes under the sub-classification of Sphenopsida.Equisetum is also CALLED as horse’s tail plant because Equus in LATIN MEANS horse whereas SETA means “bristle”. Equisetum is known to be used as medicine traditionally.



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