RIBWORTS Synonyms

• (of a leaf shape) shaped like a lance head; narrow and tapering to a pointed apex

• any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally

• a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics

• starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics

• having a fluffy character or appearance

• confused and vague; used especially of thinking

• covered with dense often matted or curly hairs

• covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments

• a shrub or shrubby tree of the genus Rhamnus; fruits are source of yellow dyes or pigments

• any shrub or small tree of the genus Bumelia

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

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

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

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

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