Mullen Meaning

/mˈʌlən/
C2

Definition, CEFR level C2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounAlternative form of mullein.

"We have had a hard battle with the weeds and their roots in our lawn, the docks and the mullens and the pusley."— 1904, James Power Smith, Brightside Idyls: Every Week of the Year, page 48:

nameA surname.

nameA place in the United States:, A ghost town in Yolo County, California.

nameA place in the United States:, A village, the county seat of Hooker County, Nebraska.

nameA place in the United States:, A township in Boyd County, Nebraska.

Mullen plants have beautiful flowers.
The mullen root is used medicinally.
The tall mullen plant grew wild along the roadside.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The tall ____ plant has fuzzy leaves and a spike of small yellow flowers.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The herbalist explained that common ____ is a very interesting plant with soft, fuzzy leaves that has been used in various traditional medicines for centuries.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The tall ____ plant has fuzzy leaves and a spike of small yellow flowers.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
The herbalist explained that common ____ is a very interesting plant with soft, fuzzy leaves that has been used in various traditional medicines for centuries.

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