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单词 verbascum
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Definition of verbascum in English:

verbascum

nounPlural verbascumsvəːˈbaskəmvərˈbaskəm
  • A plant of a genus that comprises the mulleins.

    Genus Verbascum, family Scrophulariaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In mild climates in fall, most nurseries sell delphiniums, foxgloves, and verbascum.
    • Plants that may require staking to hold their blooms high include Canterbury bells, hollyhocks, and verbascums.
    • The yellow flower spikes of a dwarf mullein or verbascum.
    • Perennials, mostly old-fashioned types like cottage pinks, monarda, and verbascum, are another specialty.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Latin, literally 'mullein'.

 
 

Definition of verbascum in US English:

verbascum

nounvərˈbaskəm
  • A plant of a genus that comprises the mulleins.

    Genus Verbascum, family Scrophulariaceae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Perennials, mostly old-fashioned types like cottage pinks, monarda, and verbascum, are another specialty.
    • Plants that may require staking to hold their blooms high include Canterbury bells, hollyhocks, and verbascums.
    • In mild climates in fall, most nurseries sell delphiniums, foxgloves, and verbascum.
    • The yellow flower spikes of a dwarf mullein or verbascum.

Origin

Modern Latin, from Latin, literally ‘mullein’.

 
 
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