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narrowleaf plantain

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
nar-rowleaf -plan-tain
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
18
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any member of the species Plantago lanceolata, native to Europe and western Asia, introduced elsewhere; considered an archaeological indicator of agriculture.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

narrowleaf plantains (plural)

Synonyms

ribwort plantain narrow-leaved plantain rib-grass English plantain ribleaf German psyllium lamb's tongue rib grass ribwort ripplegrass narrow-leaved ribwort small plantain

Questions

What does narrowleaf plantain mean?
Any member of the species Plantago lanceolata, native to Europe and western Asia, introduced elsewhere; considered an archaeological indicator of agriculture.

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