Ribwort

Ribwort
Ribwort Rib"wort`, n. (Bot.) A species of plantain ({Plantago lanceolata}) with long, narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also {rib grass}, {ripple grass}, {ribwort plantain}. [1913 Webster]

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  • Ribwort — may refer to: * Plantago lanceolata * Plantago major …   Wikipedia

  • ribwort — [rib′wʉrt΄] n. RIBGRASS …   English World dictionary

  • ribwort — siauralapis gyslotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gyslotinių šeimos pašarinis, vaistinis augalas (Plantago lanceolata), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Plantago lanceolata angl. buckhorn; buckhorn… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • ribwort plantain — Ribwort Rib wort , n. (Bot.) A species of plantain ({Plantago lanceolata}) with long, narrow, ribbed leaves; called also {rib grass}, {ripple grass}, {ribwort plantain}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ribwort plantain — noun see ribwort * * * ribˈwort (or ribwort plantain) noun A common weed (Plantago lanceolata) with narrow, strongly ribbed leaves and short brown heads • • • Main Entry: ↑rib * * * rib|wort «RIHB WURT», noun, or ribwort plantain, 1. a pl …   Useful english dictionary

  • Ribwort plantain — Plantain Plan tain, n. [F., fr. L. plantago. Cf. {Plant}.] (Bot.) Any plant of the genus {Plantago}, but especially the {Plantago major}, a low herb with broad spreading radical leaves, and slender spikes of minute flowers. It is a native of… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • ribwort plantain — siauralapis gyslotis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gyslotinių šeimos pašarinis, vaistinis augalas (Plantago lanceolata), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Plantago lanceolata angl. buckhorn; buckhorn… …   Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)

  • ribwort — noun Date: 14th century ribgrass …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • ribwort — /rib werrt , wawrt /, n. See English plantain. [1325 75; ME. See RIB1, WORT2] * * * …   Universalium

  • ribwort — noun ribgrass; Old World plantain …   Wiktionary

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