We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of Verbascum thapsus in English
Russian
verbascum thapsus Portuguese
verbascum thapsus Spanish
verbascum schraderi Catalan
verbascum thapsus 
Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches.
Related terms
Synonyms
Examples for "torch"
Examples for "torch"
1
Meanwhile, feelgood stories about the torch's progress thus far continue to surface.
2
The good news is that there is always a new torch lit.
3
War is the torch of liberty in the hands of the people.
4
Mr Donner refused to leave without getting his torch back, he said.
5
By all means take a torch, but try not to use it.
1
I wisht I knowd where to find a bed of mullen.
2
Then running back she brought to Dorothy a long stem of mullen leaves.
3
But you must promise me not to paint with mullen leaves any more.
4
And I don't come here today with any magic formula, Mullen said.
5
Portland retiree Jean Mullen, 74, said that without pressure nothing would change.
1
Old Mr. Toad hopped into the shade of a big mullein leaf.
2
Making a short circle, Dear Me alighted on the mullein stalk again.
3
If I just had some mullein leaves now to make compresses with!
4
The plant has none of the coarse, hairy character of the common mullein.
5
He left the male fern and mullein until the last for different reasons.
1
The plant has none of the coarse, hairy character of the common mullein.
1
Great mulleins have been allowed to spring up from the gaps between the lichen-spotted tiles.
1
He pronounced to be Aaron's rod, which budded and blossomed as the rose.
2
It was Aaron's rod, then, and was an almond branch!
3
I told you I was like Aaron's rod.
4
Here, too, is part of Aaron's rod, and a lock of hair from Elisha the prophet.
5
Seldom has the sceptre become an Aaron's rod, and flourished with the buds and blossoms of song.
1
Tu-Kila-Kila kept the wounded hand wrapped up in a soft leaf, like a woolly mullein.
Usage of Verbascum thapsus in English
1
Lastly, the Solanaceae: Verbascum thapsus, or shepherd's club; V. sinuatum, or scollop-leaved mullein.
2
Verbascum Thapsus is diffused over all the country, is vastly more common here than in Germany, fide Engelmann.
3
Verbascum thapsus (Scrophulariaceae).-Highlyself-fertile
Translations for Verbascum thapsus
Portuguese
Spanish