hertshoornweegbree

Dutch

Etymology

From hertshoorn (“deer's horn”) +‎ weegbree (“plantain, fleawort”), so called because the narrow, forked leaves resemble a deer's antlers.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦɛrts.ɦoːrnˌʋeːx.breː/
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Noun

hertshoornweegbree f (uncountable)

  1. buck's horn plantain (Plantago coronopus)
    Hypernym: weegbree

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