water plantain
1Water 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… …
2water plantain — n. any of a family (Alismataceae, order Alismatales) of hardy, monocotyledonous water plants with large, heart shaped leaves and small, usually white, flowers * * * ▪ plant any freshwater perennial herb of the genus Alisma, commonly found in… …
3Water plantain — Wa ter plan tain (Bot.) A kind of plant with acrid leaves. See under 2d {Plantain}. [1913 Webster] …
4water plantain — n. any of a family (Alismataceae, order Alismatales) of hardy, monocotyledonous water plants with large, heart shaped leaves and small, usually white, flowers …
5water-plantain — gyslotinis dumblialaiškis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Dumblialaiškinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Alisma plantago aquatica), paplitęs Afrikoje, Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Alisma plantago aquatica angl. American water… …
6water plantain — noun marsh plant having clusters of small white or pinkish flowers and broad pointed or rounded leaves • Syn: ↑Alisma plantago aquatica • Hypernyms: ↑marsh plant, ↑bog plant, ↑swamp plant • Hyponyms: ↑ribbon leaved water plant …
7water plantain — noun Date: circa 1538 any of a genus (Alisma of the family Alismataceae, the water plantain family) of marsh or aquatic herbs with acrid sap and scapose 3 petaled flowers …
8water-plantain — dumblialaiškis statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Dumblialaiškinių (Alismataceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Alisma). atitikmenys: lot. Alisma angl. water plantain vok. Froschlöffel rus. частуха lenk. żabieniec …
9water plantain — /ˈwɔtə plæntən/ (say wawtuh plantuhn) noun any of the aquatic herbs of the genus Alisma, especially A. plantago aquatica, a species growing in shallow water and having leaves suggesting those of the common plantain …
10water-plantain — …
