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English plantain

noun

  1. a common plantain weed, Plantago lanceolata, having narrow basal leaves and a dense head of small, whitish flowers.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of English plantain1

An Americanism dating back to 1835–45
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Flower-stalks 3-6 dm. high; spikes not over 10 cm. long English Plantain, Plantago lanceolata. 6b.

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