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fleawort vs plantain

plantain vs fleawort

fleawort and plantain both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fleawort Yes No No No
plantain Yes No No No
As nouns, plantain is a hypernym of fleawort; that is, plantain is a word with a broader meaning than fleawort:
  • fleawort: plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative
  • plantain: any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
fleawort (noun) plantain (noun)
plantain of Mediterranean regions whose seeds swell and become gelatinous when moist and are used as a mild laxative starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics
a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
Difference between fleawort and plantain

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