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narrowleaf plantain

narrowleaf plantain noun: any member of the species Plantago lanceolata, native to Europe and western Asia, introduced elsewhere; considered an archaeological indicator of agriculture.

Noun

narrowleaf plantain (countable and uncountable, plural narrowleaf plantains)

  1. Any member of the species Plantago lanceolata, native to Europe and western Asia, introduced elsewhere; considered an archaeological indicator of agriculture.
    Synonyms:
    ribwort plantain, narrow-leaved plantain, rib-grass, English plantain, ribleaf, German psyllium, lamb's tongue, rib grass, ribwort, ripplegrass

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Forms of narrowleaf plantain

pluralnarrowleaf plantains

Questions about narrowleaf plantain

What does narrowleaf plantain mean?
Narrowleaf plantain means any member of the species Plantago lanceolata, native to Europe and western Asia, introduced elsewhere; considered an archaeological indicator of agriculture.
What part of speech is narrowleaf plantain?
Narrowleaf plantain is a noun.
What is the plural of narrowleaf plantain?
The plural of narrowleaf plantain is narrowleaf plantains.

Words near narrowleaf plantain in the dictionary

  1. narrowingness
  2. narrowings
  3. narrowish
  4. narrowishly
  5. narrowleaf
  6. narrowleaf plantain
  7. narrowleaf willow
  8. narrowly
  9. narrowminded
  10. narrowmindedly
  11. narrowmindedness

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