mullein


Definition: Meaning of, mullein in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈmʌlɪn /

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mullein mulleins
  1. any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow, white or purplish flowers
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mullein used in phrases

  • common mullein (noun)
    1. tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
  • flannel mullein (noun)
    1. tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
  • great mullein (noun)
    1. tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
  • moth mullein (noun)
    1. european mullein with smooth leaves and large yellow or purplish flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
  • mullein pink (noun)
    1. an old cottage garden plant of southeastern Europe widely cultivated for its attractive white woolly foliage and showy crimson flowers
  • purple mullein (noun)
    1. eurasian mullein with showy purple or pink flowers
  • white mullein (noun)
    1. densely hairy Eurasian herb with racemose white flowers; naturalized in North America
  • woolly mullein (noun)
    1. tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
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