ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun
Usage: usually capitalized A
Etymology: so called from the reference (Num 17:8) to the patriarch Aaron's rod, which blossomed and yielded almonds
1. : any of several plants with tall flowering stems ; especially : great mullein
2. : an architectural ornament consisting of a rounded molding decorated by a single entwined serpent and sometimes vines and leaves