Examples of mullein in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Commonly known as moth mullein for its antenna-like stamens, this species was introduced to North America in the 1800s and lives an unassuming life in fields and meadows. — Cara Giaimo New York, Star Tribune, 5 June 2021 Early European settlers used common mullein seeds to paralyze fish. — Popular Science, 28 Mar. 2020 Today, mullein leaves are occasionally used to fashion insoles for weary hikers. — Popular Science, 28 Mar. 2020 Throughout history, mullein has been used by just about everybody for just about everything. — Popular Science, 28 Mar. 2020 On a walk Lynx found some deer scat and handed it out, and a bit of stringy inner bark too, some dead limbs, mullein stalks. — Nellie Bowles, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2020

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