Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun hoary_plantain

2 senses of hoary plantain

Sense 1
hoary plantain, Plantago virginica -- (North American annual or biennial with long soft hairs on the leaves)
       => plantain -- (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)

Sense 2
hoary plantain, Plantago media -- (widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers)
       => plantain -- (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)