Plantago
A plant genus of the family Plantaginaceae. The small plants usually have a dense tuft of basal leaves and long, leafless stalks bearing a terminal spike of small flowers. The seeds, known as PSYLLIUM, swell in water and are used as laxatives. The leaves have been used medicinally.
Also Known As:
English Plantain; Narrow-Leaved Plantain; Plantago arenaria; Plantago indica; Plantago lanceolata; Plantago ovata; Plantago psyllium; English Plantains; Narrow Leaved Plantain; Narrow-Leaved Plantains; Plantain, English; Plantain, Narrow-Leaved; Plantains; Plantains, English; Plantains, Narrow-Leaved; Plantain
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