Plantain?

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sueb4653

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can someone please tell me if this is plantain or what it is and is it safe to eat
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Kinda looks like dock.
If so, it contains high levels of oxalic acid and should best not be fed.
 

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Not plantain. Looks similar to dock, but just a bit different from what I'm used to seeing. Does it have a long carrot-like root? Does it have a seed spike with hundreds of little brown flakey seeds on it? Then it is dock.
 
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