| 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 | ||
| Synonyms | Aaron's rod, common mullein, flannel mullein, great mullein, torch, woolly mullein | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | flannel leaf, mullein, velvet plant | ||