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hoary plantain

DEFINITIONS OF: hoary plantain

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n North American annual or biennial with long soft hairs on the leaves

Synonyms:
Plantago virginica
Type of:
plantain
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

n widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers

Synonyms:
Plantago media
Type of:
plantain
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
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