hag-taper

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hag-taper

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From hag + taper; see taper (“candle”).

noun hag-tapers · high-taper · hig-taper

The great woolly mullein (Verbascum thapsus).
Similar: torchwort, common mullein, great mullein, Adam's flannel, Jacob's staff, Aaron's rod, Jupiter's staff, cow's lungwort

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@misc{hag_taper_2026,
  title = {hag-taper},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hag-taper},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}