mullein

mullein
[ˈmʌlɪn]
noun
  1. a herbaceous Eurasian plant with woolly leaves and tall spikes of yellow flowers
    毛蕊花
  2. Genus Verbascum, family Scrophulariaceae: several species, in particular the common or great mullein (V. thapsus)
    毛蕊花属,玄参科:数种,尤指毛蕊花(拉丁名V. thapsus)
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Old French moleine, of Celtic origin; compare with Breton melen, Cornish and Welsh melyn 'yellow'
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