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English noun: Verbascum thapsus

1. Verbascum thapsus (plant) tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches


SynonymsAaron's rod, common mullein, flannel mullein, great mullein, torch, woolly mullein


Broader (hypernym)flannel leaf, mullein, velvet plant









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