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ripple-grass

DEFINITIONS OF: ripple-grass

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n an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions

Synonyms:
English plantain, Plantago lanceolata, buckthorn, narrow-leaved plantain, ribgrass, ribwort
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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