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ripple-grass

/ˈrɪp.əl ɡrɑːs/

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noun

/ˈrɪp.əl ɡrɑːs/formalscientific
  • ruПодорожник из Старого Света с длинными, узкими, ребристыми листьями, широко распространившийся в регионах с умеренным климатом.

An Old World plantain with long, narrow, ribbed leaves that has become widely established in temperate regions.

  1. Plantain speciesC2formal

    An Old World plantain with long, narrow, ribbed leaves, widely established in temperate regions.

    ruПодорожник ланцетолистный

    • Ripple-grass is often found growing along roadsides and in meadows.
    • The leaves of ripple-grass have distinctive parallel veins.
    • Botanists classify ripple-grass as a common weed in many temperate areas.

    Synonymsnarrow-leaved plantainribwort