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VERBASCUM LYCHNITIS
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Verbascum lychnitis mean?
• VERBASCUM LYCHNITIS (noun)
The noun VERBASCUM LYCHNITIS has 1 sense:
1. densely hairy Eurasian herb with racemose white flowers; naturalized in North America
Familiarity information: VERBASCUM LYCHNITIS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Densely hairy Eurasian herb with racemose white flowers; naturalized in North America
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Verbascum lychnitis; white mullein
Hypernyms ("Verbascum lychnitis" 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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