verbascum

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noun

A mullein (of genus Verbascum)

Origintranslingual Verbascum ← Latin verbascum →
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Meanings

nounverbascum (plural verbascums or verbasca)

plural verbascums · plural verbasca

  1. biologyA mullein (of genus Verbascum)

Origin

  1. Latinverbascum
  2. translingualVerbascum
  3. Englishverbascum

Borrowed from translingual Verbascum, from Latin verbascum.

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APA

verbascum. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verbascum

MLA

“verbascum.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verbascum. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “verbascum,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/verbascum.

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