saragatona

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish zaragatona, from Andalusian Arabic زَرْقَطُونَا (zarqaṭūnā), from Classical Syriac ܙܪܱܥ ܩܱܛܘܿܢܳܐ (zəraʿ qaṭṭōnā, fleawort).

Pronunciation

Noun

saragatona f (plural saragatones)

  1. branched plantain (Plantago afra)
    Synonym: herba pucera
  2. black psyllium (seeds of the branched plantain used as a laxative)

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