Plantain (Noun)
Meaning 1
Starchy banana-like fruit; eaten (always cooked) as a staple vegetable throughout the tropics.
Classification
Nouns denoting foods and drinks.
Hypernyms
Meaning 2
A banana tree bearing hanging clusters of edible angular greenish starchy fruits; tropics and subtropics.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
Meaning 3
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.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.