HyperDic: plantain_family

English > 1 sense of the expression plantain family:
NOUNplantplantain family, Plantaginaceae, family Plantaginaceaecosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs
English > plantain family: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningcosmopolitan family of small herbs and a few shrubs; most are troublesome weeds.
SynonymsPlantaginaceae, family Plantaginaceae
Member ofPlantaginales, order Plantaginalescoextensive with the family Plantaginaceae
MembersPlantago, genus Plantagotype genus of the family Plantaginaceae
Broaderdicot family, magnoliopsid familyfamily of flowering plants having two cotyledons (embryonic leaves) in the seed which usually appear at germination
Spanishplantagináceas
CatalanPlantaginaceae

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