Definition
- (noun) A plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
- (noun) A plant in the genus Musa, the genus that includes banana, but with lower sugar content than banana.
- (noun) The fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes.
Word stats
- Plantain contains 8 letters: 3 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
- It uses 6 unique letters.
- Estimated syllable count: 2.
- Scrabble-style letter score: 10.
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What does Plantain mean?
A plant of the genus Plantago, with a rosette of sessile leaves about 10 cm long with a narrow part instead of a petiole, and with a spike inflorescence with the flower spacing varying widely among the species. See also psyllium.
How many letters are in Plantain?
Plantain has 8 letters.
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