mullen
- a variation of mullein.
Example Sentences
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But you must promise me not to paint with mullen leaves any more.
From Dorothy Dale : a girl of today by Penrose, Margaret
Close at hand, pennyroyal grew thick in the shadow of the wall; and just beyond, mullen candles cast slender bars of shade across the grass.
From The Way to Peace by Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell
I wisht I knowd where to find a bed of mullen.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 by Work Projects Administration
The description of the property ran as such contracts usually do until it came to the phrase "the line runs south to a mullen stalk," etc.
From Random Reminiscences of Men and Events by Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison)
We had mint, rosemary, tansy, sage, mullen, catnip, horseradish, artichokes, hoarhound—all good home remedies.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 5 by Work Projects Administration
