See mullein on Wiktionary
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"text": "There be foure ſortes of Mulleyne, as [Pedanius] Dioſcorides writeth: wherof yͤ two firſt are white Mulleyne, and of them one is Male, and the other female: The third is blacke Mulleyne: The fourth is wilde Mulleyne. […] The white male Mulleyn (or rather Wolleyn) hath […] the whole top with his pleaſant yellow floures ſheweth like to a waxe Candell or taper cunningly wrought.",
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"name": "inh"
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"2": "xno",
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"2": "cel",
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"2": "cel-pro",
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"2": "la",
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},
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},
{
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},
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}
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"tags": [
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]
}
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"taxonomic": "Verbascum thapsus",
"word": "common mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum creticum",
"word": "Cretan mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum nigrum",
"word": "dark mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum thapsus",
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},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum pulverulentum",
"word": "hoary mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum blattaria",
"word": "moth mullein"
},
{
"alt": "syn. Seymeria macrophylla",
"taxonomic": "Dasistoma macrophylla",
"word": "mullein foxglove"
},
{
"alt": "syn. Lychnis coronaria",
"taxonomic": "Silene coronaria",
"word": "mullein pink"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Scopula marginepunctata",
"word": "mullein wave"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum chaixii",
"word": "nettle-leaved mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum phlomoides",
"word": "orange mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Primula veris",
"word": "petty mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum phoeniceum",
"word": "purple mullein"
},
{
"word": "sage mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Phlomis spp.",
"word": "sageleaf mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum speciosum",
"word": "showy mullein"
},
{
"alt": "syn. Eremocarpus setiger",
"taxonomic": "Croton setiger",
"word": "turkey mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum virgatum",
"word": "twiggy mullein"
},
{
"word": "wavyleaf mullein Verbascum sinuatum)"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum lychnitis",
"word": "white mullein"
},
{
"taxonomic": "Verbascum thapsus",
"word": "woolly mullein"
}
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"Terms with Albanian translations",
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"Terms with Arabic translations",
"Terms with Armenian translations",
"Terms with Belarusian translations",
"Terms with Bulgarian translations",
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"Terms with Dutch translations",
"Terms with Estonian translations",
"Terms with Finnish translations",
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"Terms with German translations",
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"Terms with Ido translations",
"Terms with Irish translations",
"Terms with Italian translations",
"Terms with Japanese translations",
"Terms with Kazakh translations",
"Terms with Latin translations",
"Terms with Macedonian translations",
"Terms with Mandarin translations",
"Terms with Middle English translations",
"Terms with Navajo translations",
"Terms with Old English translations",
"Terms with Polish translations",
"Terms with Portuguese translations",
"Terms with Romanian translations",
"Terms with Russian translations",
"Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations",
"Terms with Slovak translations",
"Terms with Slovene translations",
"Terms with Spanish translations",
"Terms with Turkish translations",
"Terms with Ukrainian translations",
"Terms with Upper Sorbian translations",
"Terms with Welsh translations",
"en:Figwort family plants"
],
"examples": [
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"ref": "1578, Rembert Dodoens, translated by Henry Lyte, A Niewe Herball, or Historie of Plantes: […], London: […] [Henry [i.e., Hendrik van der] Loë for] Gerard Dewes, […], →OCLC, 1st part (Sundry Sortes of Herbes and Plantes), page 118:",
"text": "There be foure ſortes of Mulleyne, as [Pedanius] Dioſcorides writeth: wherof yͤ two firſt are white Mulleyne, and of them one is Male, and the other female: The third is blacke Mulleyne: The fourth is wilde Mulleyne. […] The white male Mulleyn (or rather Wolleyn) hath […] the whole top with his pleaſant yellow floures ſheweth like to a waxe Candell or taper cunningly wrought.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1940, Rosetta E. Clarkson, Green Enchantments: The Magic Spell of Gardens, The Macmillan Company, page 267:",
"text": "As we all know, witches ride through the air on a broom, but sometimes their means of locomotion was a bulrush, a branch of thorn, mullein stalks, cornstalk, or ragweed, called fairies' horse in Ireland.",
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"Any of a few hundred species of European and Asian plants, of the genus Verbascum, especially that majority that have yellow flowers. Some species have been introduced to other continents, where some are now seen as invasive pests. Some species, though far from all, have downy leaves, hence common names such as: \"velvet plant\"."
],
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[
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[
"Asian",
"Asian"
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"Verbascum#Translingual"
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"word": "Aaron's rod"
},
{
"word": "cow's lungwort"
},
{
"word": "feltwort"
},
{
"word": "flannel leaf"
},
{
"word": "velvet plant"
}
],
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"usually"
],
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"mullein"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈmʌlɪn/"
}
],
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"word": "mullen"
}
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"code": "akk",
"lang": "Akkadian",
"roman": "būṣīnnu",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "𒄑𒁍𒍢𒅔"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lëpushë"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "būṣīr",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "بُوصِير"
},
{
"code": "syc",
"lang": "Aramaic",
"roman": "būṣīnā",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"Classical-Syriac",
"masculine"
],
"word": "ܒܘܨܝܢܐ"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "xṙndat",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "խռնդատ"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "dzivánna",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дзiвáнна"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "lópen",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ло́пен"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "lopén",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лопе́н"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "óvča opáška",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "о́вча опа́шка"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "blenera"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "candelera"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "trepó"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "máoruǐhuā",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "毛蕊花"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "divizna"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "kongelys"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "koningskaars"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "vägihein"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "tulikukka"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "molène"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "Königskerze"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "phlómos",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "φλόμος"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "būṣīn",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "בּוּצִין"
},
{
"code": "io",
"lang": "Ido",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "verbasko"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"english": "dark mullein",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "coinnle an phúca"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"english": "great mullein",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "coinnle Muire"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"english": "white mullein",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "coinnle bána"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "verbasco"
},
{
"alt": "もうずいか",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mōzuika",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "毛蕊花"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "aüqūlaq",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "аюқұлақ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "verbascum"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "divizma",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дивизма"
},
{
"code": "enm",
"lang": "Middle English",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "moleyne"
},
{
"code": "nv",
"lang": "Navajo",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "nátʼostsoh"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "feltwyrt"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dziewanna"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "knotnica"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "verbasco"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lumânărică"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "coada-mielului"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "korovják",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "коровя́к"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "medvéžʹje úxo",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "медве́жье у́хо"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"feminine"
],
"word": "дивѝзма"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"Latin",
"feminine"
],
"word": "divìzma"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "divozel"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lȗčnik"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "pápeževa svẹ́ča"
},
{
"code": "hsb",
"lang": "Upper Sorbian",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "dźiwizna"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "verbasco"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"word": "sığır kuyruğu"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "dyvyná",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "дивина́"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "plants of the genus Verbascum",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"masculine"
],
"word": "pannog"
}
],
"word": "mullein"
}
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"2": "noun form"
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"name": "head"
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"lang_code": "fi",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
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"word": "mulli"
}
],
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"instructive plural of mulli"
],
"links": [
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"mulli",
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"instructive",
"plural"
]
}
],
"word": "mullein"
}
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