Aar"on's rod` (#). [See Exodus vii. 9 and Numbers xvii. 8]

1. Arch.

A rod with one serpent twined around it, thus differing from the caduceus of Mercury, which has two.

2. Bot.

A plant with a tall flowering stem; esp. the great mullein, or hag-taper, and the golden-rod.

 

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