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Ribwort

Ribwort Meaning & Definition
Ribwort Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Ribwort?

[n] an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions

Synonyms | Synonyms for Ribwort: buckthorn | English plantain | narrow-leaved plantain | Plantago lanceolata | ribgrass | ripple-grass

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See Also | plantain

Ribwort In Webster's Dictionary

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

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