Plantago Media (Noun)
Meaning
Widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Plantago media is often found growing in fields and along roadsides in North America.
- The finely hairy leaves of Plantago media distinguish it from other related species.
- Plantago media has been naturalized in North America for centuries, and can now be found throughout much of the continent.
- In its native Old World range, Plantago media is a common sight in meadows and other grassy areas.
- The inconspicuous white flowers of Plantago media are often overlooked, but they are highly fragrant and attractive to pollinators.