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WHITE MULLEIN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does white mullein mean? 

WHITE MULLEIN (noun)
  The noun WHITE MULLEIN has 1 sense:

1. densely hairy Eurasian herb with racemose white flowers; naturalized in North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: WHITE MULLEIN used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WHITE MULLEIN (noun)


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 ("white mullein" 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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