noun
- a tall plant with woolly leaves and yellow flowers, often found in fields and waste areas
Usage: botanical
Examples
- The mullein grew wild along the roadside.
- She picked mullein leaves to make herbal tea.
- The tall yellow spikes of mullein flowers stood out in the field.
- Mullein has been used in traditional medicine for centuries.
- The woolly texture of mullein leaves makes them easily recognizable.
- Wild mullein can reach heights of six feet or more.