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psyllium seed (sĭl`ēəm): see plantainplantain
, any plant of the genus Plantago, chiefly annual or perennial weeds of wide distribution. Many species are lawn pests and the pollen is often a hay fever irritant. P.
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seed [sēd] 1. the mature ovule of a flowering plant.2. semen.3. a small cylindrical shell of gold or other suitable material, used in application of radiation therapy.4. to inoculate a culture medium with microorganisms.plantago seed (plantain seed) (psyllium seed) cleaned, dried ripe seed of species of Plantago; used as a laxative" >bulk-forming laxative.radon seed a small sealed container for radon, for insertion into the tissues of the body in radiotherapy.psyl·li·um seed (sil'ē-ŭm sēd), The cleaned, dried ripe seed of Plantago indica, P. isphagula, or of P. ovata. A mild cathartic that acts by absorbing water and providing indigestible mucilaginous bulk for the intestines. Must not be used in intestinal obstruction. Synonym(s): isphagula, plantago seed, plantain seedpsyllium seed (sĭl′ē-ŭm) The dried ripe seed of the psyllium plant (Plantago afra), grown in France, Spain, and India; used as a mild laxative. It is also used in symptomatic treatment of diarrhea. It enhances stool consistency by absorbing water from the bowel contents. |