English Dictionary

Aaron's rod

/ˈɜːɹ.ənz ɹɒd/

noun

Verbascum thapsus, the great mullein, common mullein, or hag-taper. / Goldenrod, the Solidago genus of North American plants with yellow flowers.

Aaron's rod is a tall flowering plant commonly known as Verbascum thapsus.

意味（1）

Verbascum thapsus, the great mullein, common mullein, or hag-taper.

意味（2）

Goldenrod, the Solidago genus of North American plants with yellow flowers.

意味（3）

Hylotelephium telephium (syn. Sedum telephium; orpine, livelong, or live-forever).

意味（4）

(architecture) A rod-shaped molding decorated with an entwined snake, and sometimes leaves, vines, and/or scrolls.

意味（5）

(archaic) A rod with one serpent twined around it, as used by Aaron (differing from the caduceus of Mercury, which has two serpents).