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Common Mullein: Verbascum thapsus ... Common mullein was brought to America by the Puritans, who used the plant as a medicinal herb. Teas and ointments made from the leaves of this weed continued to be used for many years as a ‘cure’ for lung diseases, rheumatism, burns, rashes, and earaches.
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www.ppws.vt.edu/scott/weed_id/vesth.htm
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Common mullein, also known as wooly mullein, is an erect herb. First year mullein plants are low-growing rosettes of bluish gray-green, feltlike leaves that range from 4-12 inches in length and 1-5 inches in width.
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www.nps.gov/plants/ALIEN/fact/veth1.htm
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A PLANTS profile of Verbascum thapsus (common mullein) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Verbascum thapsus L. common mullein; ... big taper common mullein flannel plant velvet dock velvet plant woolly mullein;
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plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=VETH
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Common Mullein is a weed usually found in waste places (open areas where the ground has been disturbed). Other places it grows include fields, roadsides, streamsides, gardens, ... Common Mullein is a pioneer plant, so it is one of the first plants to grow in a place that has burned or otherwise been disturbed.
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www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/common_mullein.htm
www.fcps.edu/islandcreekes/ecology/common_mullein.htm
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Common mullein leaves are grayish with soft, velvety hairs. The plant is a biennial, living for two years. In its first year, it grows leaves in a basal rosette (see the bottom photo). It sends up a flower stalk and produces seeds in the second year.
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www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/verbascumthap.ht...
www.ct-botanical-society.org/galleries/verbascumthap.html
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about common mullein. common mullein. Information about common mullein in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... Three other species (bittersweet nightshade, common mullein, and bull thistle) are so widely distributed in Washington that local weed programs no longer target them for control.
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encyclopedia.farlex.com/common+mullein
encyclopedia.farlex.com/common+mullein
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Common mullein, also called woolly mullein due to the grey hair that covers its leaves, is an erect biennial most commonly found in pastures and along roadsides. Common mullein will invade landscape beds.
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www.weedalert.com/weed_pages/wa_common_mullein.htm
www.weedalert.com/weed_pages/wa_common_mullein.htm
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Some Native Americans lined moccasins with the leaves of the Common Mullein. During Roman times, the flower cluster was dipped in oil and lit as a torch. Common Mullein is also a medicinal plant: a tea or a poultice can be made from its leaves...
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www.bio.brandeis.edu/fieldbio/Survival/Pages/commonmull...
www.bio.brandeis.edu/fieldbio/Survival/Pages/commonmullein.html
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Common Mullein (Verbascum thapsus) - Dedicated to cruelty free living through a vegetarian vegan lifestyle according to Judeo Christian ethics Unconditional love and compassion is the foundation of our peaceful means of accomplishing this goal for all of God's creatures, whether human or otherwise. ... During the first year,
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www.all-creatures.org/picb/wfshl-mullein-comm.html
www.all-creatures.org/picb/wfshl-mullein-comm.html
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