| has gloss | (noun) any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
plantain |
| lexicalization | eng: plantain |
| subclass of | (noun) a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
herb, herbaceous plant |
| has subclass | (noun) an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
ribwort, ribgrass, buckthorn, Plantago lanceolata, English plantain, ripple-grass, narrow-leaved plantain |
| has subclass | (noun) common European perennial naturalized worldwide; a troublesome weed
cart-track plant, whiteman's foot, broad-leaved plantain, Plantago major, common plantain, white-man's foot |
| has subclass | (noun) widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers
hoary plantain, Plantago media |
| has subclass | (noun) plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative
Spanish psyllium, Plantago psyllium, fleawort, psyllium |
| has subclass | (noun) North American plantain having reddish leafstalks and broad leaves
rugel's plantain, broad-leaved plantain, Plantago rugelii |
| has subclass | (noun) North American annual or biennial with long soft hairs on the leaves
Plantago virginica, hoary plantain |