Definitionn. any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers
Last update: September 3, 2015
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They are occasionally adulterated with the leaves of Inula Conyza, ploughman's spikenard, which may be distinguished by their greater roughness, their less divided margins, and their odour when rubbed; also with the leaves of Symphytum officinale, comfrey, and of Verbascum Thapsus, great mullein, which unlike those of the foxglove have woolly upper and under surfaces. [Please select]
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He left the male fern and mullein until the last for different reasons. [Please select]
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Goldfinches, intent on thistle bloom, wavered through the air trailing mellow, happy notes behind them, and often a humming-bird visited the mullein. [Please select]
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"Oh I know mullein," she cried, with almost a hint of animation in her voice. [Please select]
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"Then the way for you to do this is to strip the first mullein plants you see of the petals." [Please select]
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"I can sell at good prices all the mullein flowers I can secure." [Please select]
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Then before she could answer he continued: "Now I want all the mullein bloom I can get." [Please select]
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I have stripped my mullein beds of both leaves and flowers. [Please select]
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] The handsome and beneficial lady beetles winter beneath fallen leaves or between and beneath the root leaves of the mullein and the thistle. [Please select]
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