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Meaning of GREAT MULLEIN
Pronunciation:
greyt 'mulun
 
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Definition:
[n] tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
 
Synonyms:
Aaron's rod
,
common mullein
,
flannel mullein
,
torch
,
Verbascum thapsus
,
woolly mullein
 
See Also:
flannel leaf
,
mullein
,
velvet plant
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