Latin name: Plantago major L.
  Pronunciation: plan-TAY-go MAY-jor

  Common name: Broad-leaf or Common plantain
  Family: Plantaginaceae (Plantain)
  Habitat: Damp waste places, wooded areas, native
  to Europe

  Blooming period: April to September
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Plantago
  2) major
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