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VERBASCUM BLATTARIA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Verbascum blattaria mean?
• VERBASCUM BLATTARIA (noun)
The noun VERBASCUM BLATTARIA has 1 sense:
1. European mullein with smooth leaves and large yellow or purplish flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
Familiarity information: VERBASCUM BLATTARIA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
European mullein with smooth leaves and large yellow or purplish flowers; naturalized as a weed in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
moth mullein; Verbascum blattaria
Hypernyms ("Verbascum blattaria" is a kind of...):
flannel leaf; mullein; velvet plant (any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers)
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