plantain

plantain

1. ruokabanaani

Synonyymisanakirja

plantain

vihannes, kasvis, pisanki, ruohokasvi, ruohovartinen kasvi, ruoho, banaanipuu, Musa paradisiaca, ratamot, Plantago-suku, ratamo.

Rimmaavat sanat

plantain rimmaa näiden kanssa:

kautta rantain...

Katso kaikki

Englannin sanakirja

plantain (englanti > suomi)

1. ratamo

2. keittobanaani, jauhobanaani, ruokabanaani

plantain englanniksi

1. 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.

2. 1653, (w), The English Physician Enlarged, Folio Society 2007, p. 225:

The roots of Plantain and Pellitory of Spain beaten to powder and put into hollow teeth, takes away the pains of them.

3. 2003, (w), translating Ernst Jünger, Storm of Steel, Penguin 2004, p. 41:

The paths too are overgrown, but easily identified by the presence on them of round-leaved plantains.

4. A plant in the genus Musa, the genus that includes banana, but with lower sugar content than banana.

5. The fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes.

6. (l), any plant of genus Plantago

Käännökset