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Ribwort \Rib"wort`\, n. (Bot.)
A species of plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with long,
narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also rib grass, ripple
grass, ribwort plantain.
[1913 Webster]
Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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ribwort noun
an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely
established in temperate regions [syn: English plantain,
narrow-leaved plantain, ribgrass, ripple-grass, buckthorn,
Plantago lanceolata]
Source: WordNet (r) 2.0
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Ribwort \Rib"wort`\, n. (Bot.)
A species of plantain (Plantago lanceolata) with long,
narrow, ribbed leaves; -- called also rib grass, ripple
grass, ribwort plantain.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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