plantain — Two entirely unrelated plants have the name plantain. Both get it from their broad leaves. One, an insignificant looking weed [14], comes via Old French plantain from Latin plantāgō, a derivative of planta ‘sole of the foot’ (source of English… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
plantain — Two entirely unrelated plants have the name plantain. Both get it from their broad leaves. One, an insignificant looking weed [14], comes via Old French plantain from Latin plantāgō, a derivative of planta ‘sole of the foot’ (source of English… … Word origins
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
common plantain — noun common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed • Syn: ↑broad leaved plantain, ↑white man s foot, ↑whiteman s foot, ↑cart track plant, ↑Plantago major • Hypernyms: ↑plantain … Useful english dictionary
dooryard plantain — noun : broad leaved plantain 1 … Useful english dictionary
water plantain — noun marsh plant having clusters of small white or pinkish flowers and broad pointed or rounded leaves • Syn: ↑Alisma plantago aquatica • Hypernyms: ↑marsh plant, ↑bog plant, ↑swamp plant • Hyponyms: ↑ribbon leaved water plant … Useful english dictionary
Wildflowers of Soldiers Delight — The Soldiers Delight Natural Environment Area, consists of about convert|1900|acre|km2 of land in Owings Mills, Maryland, USA. cite web url = http://www.dnr.state.md.us/publiclands/central/soldiers.html title = Soldiers Delight Natural… … Wikipedia
Plantago major — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked) … Wikipedia
cart-track plant — noun common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed • Syn: ↑broad leaved plantain, ↑common plantain, ↑white man s foot, ↑whiteman s foot, ↑Plantago major • Hypernyms: ↑plantain * * * … Useful english dictionary
white-man's foot — noun common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed • Syn: ↑broad leaved plantain, ↑common plantain, ↑whiteman s foot, ↑cart track plant, ↑Plantago major • Hypernyms: ↑plantain * * * … Useful english dictionary
