Noun: Aaron's rod
- Tall-stalked very woolly mullein with densely packed yellow flowers; ancient Greeks and Romans dipped the stalks in tallow for funeral torches
"Aaron's rod grew wild along the roadside";
- common mullein, great mullein, flannel mullein, woolly mullein, torch, Verbascum thapsus
Derived forms: Aaron's rods
Type of: flannel leaf, mullein, velvet plant
Encyclopedia: Aaron's rod