"hag-taper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hag-tapers [plural]
Etymology: hag + taper; see taper (“candle”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hag|taper}} hag + taper, {{m|en|taper||candle}} taper (“candle”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} hag-taper (plural hag-tapers)
  1. The great woolly mullein (Verbascum thapsus). Categories (lifeform): Figwort family plants Synonyms: torchwort, common mullein, great mullein, Adam's flannel, Jacob's staff, Aaron's rod, Jupiter's staff, cow's lungwort, high-taper, hig-taper

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