Meanings
nounturkey mullein (uncountable)
- uncountableA plant of species Croton setiger, native to the western US and northwestern Mexico.
Synonyms: dove weed, fish locoweed
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA plant of species Croton setiger, native to the western US and northwestern Mexico.
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Somewhat resembling species of low-growing mullein (Verbascum spp.), attractive to fowl.
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turkey mullein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turkey%20mullein
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“turkey mullein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turkey%20mullein. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “turkey mullein,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/turkey%20mullein.
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