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nounan Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
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Ancient Greek κύνωψ
- κύνωψ (kúnōps)Old World plantain
Bulgarian живовлек
- живовлек (živovlek)Old World plantain
Catalan plantatge de fulla estreta
- plantatge de fulla estretaOld World plantain
Czech jitrocel
- jitrocelOld World plantain
Finnish heinäratamo
- heinäratamoOld World plantain
French plantain lancéolé
- plantain lancéoléOld World plantain
German Spitzwegerich
- SpitzwegerichOld World plantain
Irish slánlus
- slánlusOld World plantain
Japanese ヘラオオバコ
- ヘラオオバコOld World plantain
Korean 창질경이
- 창질경이 (changjilgyeong'i)Old World plantain
Polish babka lancetowata
- babka lancetowataOld World plantain
Portuguese língua-de-ovelha
- língua-de-ovelhaOld World plantain
Russian подоро́жник ланцетоли́стный, подоро́жник ланце́тный
- подоро́жник ланцетоли́стный (podoróžnik lancetolístnyj)Old World plantain
- подоро́жник ланце́тный (podoróžnik lancétnyj)Old World plantain
Slovak skorocel
- skorocelOld World plantain
Turkish dar yapraklı sinirli ot
- dar yapraklı sinirli otOld World plantain
Welsh llyriad yr ais
- llyriad yr aisOld World plantain
Cite this entry
APA
ribwort. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribwort
MLA
“ribwort.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribwort. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ribwort,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ribwort.
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