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platanus
3 English words descend from Latin
platanus
, most common first.
plane
Of a surface: flat or level.
plantain
Any plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm (4") long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
platan
A planetree.