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mullein

11 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. mullein (noun)
  2. mullein foxglove (noun)
  3. mullein pink (noun)
  4. common mullein (noun)
  5. Cretan mullein (noun)
  6. great mullein (noun)
  7. moth mullein (noun)
  8. purple mullein (noun)
  9. sage mullein (noun)
  10. turkey mullein (noun)
  11. white mullein (noun)

mul·lein

noun \ˈmə-lən\

Definition of MULLEIN

: any of a genus (Verbascum) of usually woolly-leaved Eurasian herbs of the snapdragon family including some that are naturalized in North America
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Variants of MULLEIN

mul·lein also mul·len \ˈmə-lən\

Origin of MULLEIN

Middle English moleyne, from Anglo-French moleine
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with MULLEIN

sullen

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