Flannel Mullein (Noun)

Meaning

Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Torch
• Woolly Mullein
• Aaron's Rod
• Common Mullein
• Great Mullein
• Verbascum Thapsus

Hypernyms

• Velvet Plant
• Mullein
• Flannel Leaf