noun🔗ShareWegerichA 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."The teacher pointed to a picture of a plantain in the textbook, explaining its unique leaf structure. "Der Lehrer zeigte auf ein Bild von Wegerich in dem Lehrbuch und erklärte seine einzigartige Blattstruktur.plantvegetablefoodbiologyagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKochbananeA plant in the genus Musa, the genus that includes banana, but with lower sugar content than banana."My grandmother prefers plantain to banana because she likes the savory flavor and lower sugar content. "Meine Großmutter bevorzugt Kochbananen gegenüber Bananen, weil sie den herzhaften Geschmack und den geringeren Zuckergehalt mag.plantfoodfruitvegetableagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareKochbananeThe fruit of the plant, usually cooked before eating and used like potatoes."My mom often fries plantains for dinner, serving them as a side dish instead of potatoes. "Meine Mutter brät oft Kochbananen zum Abendessen und serviert sie als Beilage anstelle von Kartoffeln.fruitfoodvegetableplantChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading