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Definition of Plantago
1. Noun. Type genus of the family Plantaginaceae; large cosmopolitan genus of mostly small herbs.
Exact synonyms: Genus Plantago
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Plantaginaceae, Plantaginaceae, Plantain Family
Member holonyms: Plantain
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Family Plantaginaceae, Plantaginaceae, Plantain Family
Member holonyms: Plantain
Medical Definition of Plantago
1. Three different species of plantago or plantain, p. Psyllium, p. Ovata and p. Indica. The seeds swell in water and are used as laxatives. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Plantago
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