mullein : Idioms & Phrases

• noun tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
  common mullein; Aaron's rod; great mullein; torch; flannel mullein; Verbascum thapsus.
  

WordNet

• noun tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
  common mullein; Aaron's rod; great mullein; torch; flannel mullein; Verbascum thapsus.
  

WordNet

• noun tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
  common mullein; Aaron's rod; great mullein; torch; flannel mullein; Verbascum thapsus.
  

WordNet

• noun European mullein with smooth leaves and large yellow or purplish flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
  Verbascum blattaria.
  

WordNet

• (Bot.), a common herb of the genus Verbascum (V. Blattaria), having large wheel-shaped yellow or whitish flowers.

Webster 1913

• an American herb (Seymeria macrophylla) with coarse leaves and yellow tubular flowers with a spreading border.

Webster 1913

• noun an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
  Lychnis coronaria; rose campion; gardener's delight; dusty miller.
  

WordNet

• the cowslip. Dr. Prior.

Webster 1913

• noun Eurasian mullein with showy purple or pink flowers
  Verbascum phoeniceum.
  

WordNet

• noun densely hairy Eurasian herb with racemose white flowers; naturalized in North America
  Verbascum lychnitis.
  

WordNet

• noun tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
  common mullein; Aaron's rod; great mullein; torch; flannel mullein; Verbascum thapsus.
  

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