Noun: hoary plantain
- Widely distributed Old World perennial naturalized in North America having finely hairy leaves and inconspicuous white fragrant flowers
"Hoary plantain spreads rapidly in untended gardens";
- Plantago media
- North American annual or biennial with long soft hairs on the leaves
"The hoary plantain's fuzzy leaves are distinctive in meadow landscapes";
- Plantago virginica
Type of: plantain
Encyclopedia: Hoary plantain