Plantain — Plan tain, n. [F., fr. L. plantago. Cf. {Plant}.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Plantago}, but especially the {Plantago major}, a low herb with broad spreading radical leaves, and slender spikes of minute flowers. It is a native of Europe, but… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
plantain — Ⅰ. plantain [1] ► NOUN ▪ a low growing plant, typically with a rosette of leaves and a slender green flower spike. ORIGIN Old French, from Latin planta sole of the foot (because of its broad leaves that grow along the ground). Ⅱ. plantain [2] ►… … English terms dictionary
Plantain — This article is about the fruit. For the small herb, see Plantago. Plantain Plantains being sold. Details Hybrid parentage … Wikipedia
American water-plantain — gyslotinis dumblialaiškis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Dumblialaiškinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Alisma plantago aquatica), paplitęs Afrikoje, Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Alisma plantago aquatica angl. American water… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
American cuisine — For other uses, see American cuisine (disambiguation). See also: Global cuisines … Wikipedia
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American ipecac — Indian In di*an (?; 277), a. [From India, and this fr. Indus, the name of a river in Asia, L. Indus, Gr. ?, OPers. Hindu, name of the land on the Indus, Skr. sindhu river, the Indus. Cf. {Hindu}.] [1913 Webster] 1. Of or pertaining to India… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rugel's plantain — noun North American plantain having reddish leafstalks and broad leaves • Syn: ↑broad leaved plantain, ↑Plantago rugelii • Hypernyms: ↑plantain * * * ˈrügəlz noun Etymology: after Ferdinand Rugel died 1879 German botanist, its discoverer … Useful english dictionary
broad-leaved plantain — noun 1. North American plantain having reddish leafstalks and broad leaves • Syn: ↑rugel s plantain, ↑Plantago rugelii • Hypernyms: ↑plantain 2. common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed • Syn: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Rugel's plantain — juodasėklis gyslotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gyslotinių šeimos pašarinis augalas (Plantago rugelii), paplitęs Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Plantago rugelii angl. American plantain; blackseed plantain; pale plantain; Rugel s… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
