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Mullein (Noun)

Meaning

Any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The garden featured a tall mullein plant with bright yellow flowers swaying gently in the breeze.
  • Mullein is often used in herbal remedies, particularly for treating respiratory issues.
  • The woolly leaves of the mullein plant made it stand out among other flora in the meadow.
  • She carefully harvested the flowers from the mullein plant to use in her homemade tea blend.
  • The dried stalks of the mullein plant were used in craft projects, adding a unique texture to the finished pieces.

Synonyms

  • Velvet Plant
  • Flannel Leaf

Hypernyms

  • Herbaceous Plant

Hyponyms

  • Torch
  • Woolly Mullein
  • Verbascum Phoeniceum
  • Aaron's Rod
  • Verbascum Blattaria
  • Flannel Mullein
  • Verbascum Lychnitis
  • Great Mullein
  • Verbascum Thapsus
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