Definitions for ribgrassˈrɪbˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

rib•grassˈrɪbˌgræs, -ˌgrɑs(n.)

  1. a plantain weed, Plantagolanceolata, with narrow basal leaves and small, whitish flowers.

    Category: Plants

Origin of ribgrass:

1530–40

Princeton's WordNet

  1. English plantain, narrow-leaved plantain, ribgrass, ribwort, ripple-grass, buckthorn, Plantago lanceolata(noun)

    an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions

Wiktionary

  1. ribgrass(Noun)

    ribwort; Old World plantain.


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