Verbascum thapsus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Verbascum thapsus ( Great or Common Mullein ) is a species of mullein native to Europe, northern Africa and Asia, and introduced in the Americas and Australia. It is a hairy biennial plant that...
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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. ... Kris Johnson, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Gatlinburg, TN...
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Great Mullein is found growing on hedge-banks, by roadsides and on waste ground, more especially on gravel, sand or chalk. Sunny positions in uncultivated fields and especially on dry soils. ... Cultivation: Great Mullein is an easily grown plant, it succeeds in most well-drained soils, including dry ones, and prefers a...
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The seeds of Great Mullein are too small to be of much interest to birds, while the hairy foliage is avoided by mammalian herbivores. Both the foliage and the seeds may contain toxic compounds. Photographic Location: A flower garden at Crystal Lake Park in Urbana, Illinois.
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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK ... Date: 27 July 2000 ... Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website...
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Hutchinson encyclopedia article about great mullein. great mullein. Information about great mullein in the Hutchinson encyclopedia. ... The great mullein (V. thapsus) has lance-shaped leaves 30 cm/12 in or more in length, covered in woolly down, and a large spike of yellow flowers. It is found in Europe and Asia and...
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Great mullein is suspected of being poisonous, but in pastures is rarely eaten by livestock. Seeds have long term viability and have been claimed to survive in soil for several hundred years. Numerous medicinal properties have been attributed to the plant which has provided various traditional folk remedies and treatments.
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Medicinal Uses: Great mullein is a commonly used domestic herbal remedy, valued for its efficacy in the treatment of pectoral complaints. It acts by reducing the formation of mucus and stimulating the coughing up of phlegm, and is a specific treatment for tracheitis and bronchitis.
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Great Mullein is found growing on hedge-banks, by roadsides and on waste ground, more especially on gravel, sand or chalk. Sunny positions in uncultivated fields and especially on dry soils. ... Properties: Great Mullein has been used as an alternative medicine for centuries, and in many countries throughout the world,
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www.naturesherbal.com/Great_Mullein.htm
www.naturesherbal.com/Great_Mullein.htm
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