ribgrass

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ribgrass

(rĭb'grăs') pronunciation

A weedy Eurasian plant (Plantago lanceolata) having lance-shaped, ribbed leaves and a dense spike of small whitish flowers. Also called English plantain, ripplegrass.

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WordNet: English plantain

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
Synonyms: narrow-leaved plantain, ribgrass, ribwort, ripple-grass, buckthorn, Plantago lanceolata

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