moth mullein
noun
(Originally) any of several kinds of mullein (Verbascum species), formerly reputed to attract or to kill moths; (now) specifically V. blattaria.
Origin
Late 16th century; earliest use found in Henry Lyte (1529–1607), botanist and antiquary.
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