Sentence examples for great mullein from inspiring English sources
European reference books call it "great mullein".
Great mullein is a biennial and generally requires winter dormancy before it can flower.
Other insects commonly found on great mullein feed exclusively on Verbascum species in general or V. thapsus in particular.
Great mullein most frequently grows as a colonist of bare and disturbed soil, usually on sandy or chalky ones.
Great mullein has been used since ancient times as a remedy for skin, throat and breathing ailments.
Recent studies have found that great mullein contains glycyrrhizin compounds with bactericide and potential anti-tumoral action.
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus), he said, is bigger.
Like Joseph Mitchell, she collects botanical names: mullein, buckthorn, everlasting.
Some, such as the mullein (Verbascum), are troublesome weeds.
The wild flowers were just as striking: great fat bunches of purply-pink wild marjoram – that's the oregano you get on your pizza – often growing next to another herb, cream-coloured wood sage, with colour flashes everywhere on the bare stony earth, from the intense blues of scabious (pale) and viper's bugloss (dark) to the egg-yolk yellow of mullein.
The meadow was full of mullein, Queen Anne's lace, clover and phlox.
