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Significados de great mullein em inglês

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verbascum thapsus
espanhol
verbascum thapsus
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Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches.

verbascum thapsus
Sinônimos
Examples for "torch"
Examples for "torch"
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Meanwhile, feelgood stories about the torch's progress thus far continue to surface.
The Guardian
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The good news is that there is always a new torch lit.
The Rational Optimist
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War is the torch of liberty in the hands of the people.
Arms and the Woman
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Mr Donner refused to leave without getting his torch back, he said.
Radio NZ
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By all means take a torch, but try not to use it.
The Guardian
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AARON'S ROD, the popular name given to various tall flowering plants ('' hag taper,', ''golden rod,'' &c.).
The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia, Volume 1 of 28
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The plant has none of the coarse, hairy character of the common mullein.
The Writings of John Burroughs — Volume 05: Pepacton
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He pronounced to be Aaron's rod, which budded and blossomed as the rose.
The Mysteries of Free Masonry / Containing All the Degrees of th...
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It was Aaron's rod, then, and was an almond branch!
The Story of Waitstill Baxter
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I told you I was like Aaron's rod.
A Village Ophelia and Other Stories
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Here, too, is part of Aaron's rod, and a lock of hair from Elisha the prophet.
The White Company
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Seldom has the sceptre become an Aaron's rod, and flourished with the buds and blossoms of song.
Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 1
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Tu-Kila-Kila kept the wounded hand wrapped up in a soft leaf, like a woolly mullein.
The Great Taboo
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Lastly, the Solanaceae: Verbascum thapsus, or shepherd's club; V. sinuatum, or scollop-leaved mullein.
Bramble-Bees and Others
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Verbascum Thapsus is diffused over all the country, is vastly more common here than in Germany, fide Engelmann.
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
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Verbascum thapsus (Scrophulariaceae).-Highlyself-fertile
The Effects of Cross & Self-Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingd...
Uso de great mullein em inglês
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Great mulleins have been allowed to spring up from the gaps between the lichen-spotted tiles.
Wanderings by Southern Waters, Eastern Aquitaine
Translations for great mullein