| 单词 | indian plantain |
| 释义 | > as lemmasIndian plantain Indian plantain n. †(a) the American wormseed, Chenopodium ambrosioides (obsolete rare); (b) any of various North American plants of the former genus Cacalia (family Asteraceae ( Compositae)), now placed chiefly in the genus Arnoglossum. ΚΠ 1728 R. Bradley Dict. Bot. II Payco herba, in English, Indian Plantain for the Stone. It grows in Peru, in the Spanish West-Indies. 1837 W. Darlington Flora Cestrica (ed. 2) 499 Atriplex-leaved Cacalia. Vulgò—Indian Plantain. 1988 Nature Conservancy May 27/2 Among these rare fen-loving plants are edible valerian.., prairie dropseed.., and prairie Indian plantain. 1997 R.-M. Rejouis & V. Vinokurov tr. P. Chamoiseau Texaco (1998) 134 My emergency straw came from the foxtail, the vetiver, the Indian plantain. < as lemmas |
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