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broad-leaved plantain

/ˈbrɔːd liːvd ˈplæntɪn/

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/ˈbrɔːd liːvd ˈplæntɪn/formalscientific
  • ruРаспространённый многолетний сорняк с широкими овальными листьями и невзрачными цветками, часто встречающийся на газонах и нарушенных участках.

A common perennial weed with broad, oval leaves and inconspicuous flowers, often found in lawns and disturbed areas.

  1. Common weedB2formal

    A common perennial weed with broad, oval leaves and small greenish flowers, often found in lawns and disturbed areas.

    ruОбычный сорняк

    • The broad-leaved plantain is often considered a nuisance in gardens.
    • Children sometimes use the leaves of broad-leaved plantain to soothe insect bites.
    • Broad-leaved plantain thrives in compacted soil.