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purple mullein

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun purple mullein has 1 sense
  1. purple mullein, Verbascum phoeniceum - Eurasian mullein with showy purple or pink flowers
    --1 is a kind of mullein, flannel leaf, velvet plant

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Purple Mullein

Description:

Purple Mullein refers to a flowering plant belonging to the Verbascum genus, characterized by tall spikes of delicate purple flowers. It is native to Europe and North Africa and is commonly grown for its ornamental beauty.

Parts of Speech:

  • Noun
  • Adjective

Sense 1 (Noun):

In its noun form, purple mullein refers to the specific flowering plant known for its tall spikes of purple flowers.

Sample Sentence 1:

The purple mullein stood proudly amongst the other wildflowers, attracting bees and butterflies.

Sample Sentence 2:

The herbalist collected purple mullein leaves for medicinal purposes.

Sense 2 (Adjective):

Used as an adjective, purple mullein describes anything that has a color similar to the flowers of the purple mullein plant.

Sample Sentence 1:

She wore a beautiful scarf with purple mullein patterns, complementing her outfit perfectly.

Sample Sentence 2:

The sunset bathed the sky in shades of purple mullein, creating a breathtaking view.

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