| NOUN | plant | 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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| Meaning | 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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| Synonyms | mullein, velvet plant | |
| Member of | Verbascum, genus Verbascum | genus of coarse herbs and subshrubs mostly with woolly leaves |
| Narrower | common mullein, great mullein, Aaron's rod, flannel mullein, woolly mullein, torch, Verbascum thapsus | tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers |
| moth mullein, Verbascum blattaria | European mullein with smooth leaves and large yellow or purplish flowers | |
| purple mullein, Verbascum phoeniceum | Eurasian mullein with showy purple or pink flowers | |
| white mullein, Verbascum lychnitis | densely hairy Eurasian herb with racemose white flowers | |
| Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
| Spanish | candelaria, gordolobo, verbascum | |
| Catalan | blenera, candelera | |
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