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verbascum

verbascum noun: a mullein (of genus Verbascum).

Noun

verbascum (plural verbascums or verbasca)

  1. A mullein (of genus Verbascum)

Forms of verbascum

pluralverbascums
pluralverbasca

Origin of verbascum

Borrowed from translingual Verbascum, from Latin verbascum.

Questions about verbascum

What does verbascum mean?
Verbascum means a mullein (of genus Verbascum).
What part of speech is verbascum?
Verbascum is a noun.
What is the plural of verbascum?
The plural of verbascum is verbascums.

Words near verbascum in the dictionary

  1. verbarium
  2. Verbas
  3. verbascose
  4. verbascoside
  5. verbascosides
  6. verbascum
  7. verbascums
  8. verbate
  9. verbated
  10. verbates
  11. verbatim

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