WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
Eng′lish plan′tain, 
  1. Plant Biologya common plantain weed, Plantago lanceolata, having narrow basal leaves and a dense head of small, whitish flowers. Also called ribgrass, ribwort. 
  • 1835–45, American.

'English plantain' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
ribgrass - ribwort

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