Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches.
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Examples for "torch"
Examples for "torch"
1Meanwhile, feelgood stories about the torch's progress thus far continue to surface.
2The good news is that there is always a new torch lit.
3War is the torch of liberty in the hands of the people.
4Mr Donner refused to leave without getting his torch back, he said.
5By all means take a torch, but try not to use it.
1The plant has none of the coarse, hairy character of the common mullein.
1Great mulleins have been allowed to spring up from the gaps between the lichen-spotted tiles.
1He pronounced to be Aaron's rod, which budded and blossomed as the rose.
2It was Aaron's rod, then, and was an almond branch!
3I told you I was like Aaron's rod.
4Here, too, is part of Aaron's rod, and a lock of hair from Elisha the prophet.
5Seldom has the sceptre become an Aaron's rod, and flourished with the buds and blossoms of song.
1Lastly, the Solanaceae: Verbascum thapsus, or shepherd's club; V. sinuatum, or scollop-leaved mullein.
2Verbascum Thapsus is diffused over all the country, is vastly more common here than in Germany, fide Engelmann.
3Verbascum thapsus (Scrophulariaceae).-Highlyself-fertile
1Tu-Kila-Kila kept the wounded hand wrapped up in a soft leaf, like a woolly mullein.
Translations for woolly mullein