[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

plantain \plan"tain\, n. f., fr. l. plantago. cf. plant.
   bot.
   any plant of the genus plantago, but especially the
   plantago major, a low herb with broad spreading radical
   leaves, and slender spikes of minute flowers. it is a native
   of europe, but now found near the abode of civilized man in
   nearly all parts of the world.
   1913 webster

   indian plantain. bot. see under indian.

   mud plantain, a homely north american aquatic plant
      heteranthera reniformis, having broad, reniform
      leaves.

   rattlesnake plantain, an orchidaceous plant goodyera
      pubescens, with the leaves blotched and spotted with
      white.

   ribwort plantain. see ribwort.

   robin's plantain, the erigeron bellidifolium, a common
      daisylike plant of north america.

   water plantain, a plant of the genus alisma, having acrid
      leaves, and formerly regarded as a specific against
      hydrophobia. --loudon.
      1913 webster
see also:
plant plantago plantago major indian plantain indian mud plantain 
heteranthera reniformis rattlesnake plantain goodyera pubescens ribwort plantain ribwort 
robin's plantain erigeron bellidifolium water plantain alisma 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

water plantain \wa"ter plan"tain\ bot.
   a kind of plant with acrid leaves. see under 2d plantain.
   1913 webster
see also:
plantain 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

water plantain
     n : marsh plant having clusters of small white or pinkish
         flowers and broad pointed or rounded leaves syn: alisma
         plantago-aquatica
see also:
alisma plantago-aquatica 

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