psyllium

See also: Psyllium

English

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value), psyllion, from Ancient Greek ψύλλιον (psúllion), from ψύλλα (psúlla, flea).

Noun

psyllium (usually uncountable, plural psylliums)

  1. Any of several plants of the subgenus Plantago subg. Psyllium, whose seeds are used commercially for the production of mucilage and their laxative properties.
    Synonyms: fleawort, ispaghula
  2. Synonym of psyllium (seed) husk, especially as a dietary supplement

Translations

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpsɪlɪjum]

Noun

psyllium n

  1. Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

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