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Refresh my memory, please; Plantain (Plantago major)
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SongofJoy
Dec 19, 2012 5:17 AM CST
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Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)
I once knew what this is but have forgotten.
Photo taken in February of this year.
Plantain (
Plantago major
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I garden for the pollinators.
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SongofJoy
Dec 22, 2012 2:53 AM CST
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Name: Carole
Clarksville, TN (Zone 6b)
Some type of broadleaf plantain is the closet thing I've been able to find. People here call it a "weed".
The entire plant is edible for humans and also used medicinally, as well as being used as food by a number of butterfly species.
I garden for the pollinators.
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