Science Fair Project Dictionary
Aaron's rod
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English
Etymology
From the Bible: Exodus 7:9 and Numbers 17:8
Noun
Aaron's rod
- (archaic) A rod with one serpent twined around it, thus differing from the caduceus of Mercury, which has two.
- (botany) A plant with a tall flowering stem; especially the great mullein , or hag-taper, and the golden-rod .
Translations
- Dutch: koningskaars f (2)
- Estonian: Aaroni kepp (1), kuldvits (2: golden-rod: Solidago), harilik kuldvits (2: golden-rod: Solidago virgaurea), üheksavägine (2: great mullein)
- German: Königskerze f (2), Goldrute f (2)
See also
- Wikipedia article on Aaron's rod
09-23-2007 00:33:25
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