plantain
/'plæntin/
📖 中文释义
- n. 车前草, 大蕉
- [医] 车前草
🧩 词形变化
复数 plantains
📘 English Definition（英文释义）
- n. any of numerous plants of the genus Plantago; mostly small roadside or dooryard weeds with elliptic leaves and small spikes of very small flowers; seeds of some used medicinally
- n. a banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics
- n. starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics