narrow-leaved plantain

What does narrow-leaved plantain mean?

narrow-leaved plantain means "an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions".

What is another word for narrow-leaved plantain?

Close synonyms include English plantain, ribgrass, ribwort, ripple-grass, buckthorn. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is narrow-leaved plantain a common word?

narrow-leaved plantain is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for narrow-leaved plantain come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.