verbascum
Britishnoun
Etymology
Origin of verbascum
Latin: mullein
Example Sentences
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Apparently Dr. Beal had intended to preserve a different species, Verbascum thapsus.
From New York Times
And Verbascum blattaria will be tapped again, “of course,” Dr. Telewski said.
From New York Times
And Verbascum blattaria will be tapped again, “of course,” Telewski said.
From Seattle Times
Apparently Beal had intended to preserve a different species, Verbascum thapsus.
From Seattle Times
The rest are most likely Verbascum blattaria, a tall, jaunty-flowered herb that has emerged as the experiment’s undisputed champ.
From Seattle Times
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