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How to pronounce ribwort in English?

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Synonyms buckthorn, english plantain, narrow-leaved plantain, plantago lanceolata, ribgrass, ripple-grass
Type of plantain

Examples of ribwort

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He spots some ribwort plantain and puts it in his basket.
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There's that wobbly egg in its pond of something intense and mushroomy, courtesy of the ribwort plantain.
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More frequent storms would erode the cliffs too rapidly to support the ribwort plantain this fritillary needs to survive.
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Beyond is the water meadow, the source of the ground ivy, the sorrel-like daisy leaves, the mugwort, hogweed and ribwort plantain that he uses in his cooking.
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On the way he explains that there are more ingredients in the meadow than he could ever use, including meadowsweet, elderflower, mugwort, wild asparagus, wild garlic, yarrow, bulrush and ribwort.
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  • English plantain: an Old World plantain with long narrow ribbed leaves widely established in temperate regions
  • The Narrow-leaved Plantain (Plantago lanceolata); ribgrass. See notes on herbs.