The difference between Plantain and Waybread
When used as nouns, plantain means 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, whereas waybread means the (plantago major).
check bellow for the other definitions of Plantain and Waybread
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Plantain as a noun:
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.
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Plantain as a noun:
A plant in the genus Musa, the genus that includes banana, but with lower sugar content than banana.
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Plantain as a noun:
The fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes.
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Waybread as a noun:
The (Plantago major).