saragatona

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish zaragatona, from Andalusian Arabic زَرْقَطُونَا (zarqaṭūnā), from Classical Syriac ܙܪܱܥ ܩܱܛܘܿܢܳܐ (zəraʿ qaṭṭōnā, “fleawort”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Northern) [sə.ɾə.ɣəˈtu.nə] IPA(key): (Balearic, Central) [sə.ɾə.ɣəˈto.nə] IPA(key): (Valencia, Northwestern) [sa.ɾa.ɣaˈto.na] === Noun === saragatona f (plural saragatones) branched plantain (Plantago afra) Synonym: herba pucera black psyllium (seeds of the branched plantain used as a laxative) ==== Derived terms ==== saragatona d'arenal saragatona de l'Índia saragatona fina === See also === plantatge === Further reading === “saragatona”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026 Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “saragatona”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)