psyllium
noun
High School
1
Any of several plants of Plantago subg. Psyllium.
2
The seed husk of such plants, especially as a commercial dietary supplement used for mucilage and as a mild laxative.
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing