hag-taper

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hag-taper - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Hag-taper \Hag"-ta`per\ (-t[=a]`p[~e]r), n. [Cf. 1st Hag, and
     Hig-taper.] (Bot.)
     The great woolly mullein (Verbascum Thapsus).
     [1913 Webster]

  Hig-taper \Hig"-ta`per\, n. [Cf. Hag-taper.] (Bot.)
     A plant of the genus Verbascum (Verbascum Thapsus); the
     common mullein. [Also high-taper and hag-taper.] Hijera