01 n. Any plant of the genus Verbascum. They are tall herbs having coarse leaves, and large flowers in dense spikes. The common species, with d…
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Any plant of the genus Verbascum. They are tall herbs having coarse leaves, and large flowers in dense spikes. The common species, with densely woolly leaves, is Verbascum Thapsus.(Bot.)
Phrases & compounds
Moth mullein —
See under Moth.
Mullein foxglove —
an American herb (Seymeria macrophylla) with coarse leaves and yellow tubular flowers with a spreading border.
Petty mullein —
the cowslip.