Definition of Mullein

1. Noun. Any of various plants of the genus Verbascum having large usually woolly leaves and terminal spikes of yellow or white or purplish flowers.


Definition of Mullein

1. n. Any plant of the genus Verbascum. They are tall herbs having coarse leaves, and large flowers in dense spikes. The common species, with densely woolly leaves, is Verbascum Thapsus.

Definition of Mullein

1. a Eurasian herb [n -S]

Medical Definition of Mullein

1. Any plant of the genus Verbascum. They are tall herbs having coarse leaves, and large flowers in dense spikes. The common species, with densely woolly leaves, is Verbascum Thapsus. Moth mullein. See Moth. Mullein foxglove, an American herb (Seymeria macrophylla) with coarse leaves and yellow tubular flowers with a spreading border. Petty mullein, the cowslip. Origin: OE. Moleyn, AS. Molegn. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mullein

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Muller's capsule
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Muller's law
Muller's manoeuvre
Muller's muscle
Muller's radial cells
Muller's sign

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