ferulas
/ˈfɛrələz/
noun
- Plural of ferula: flat rulers or sticks used for punishment in schools.
- The school banned ferulas after the new discipline policy.
- The headmaster kept several ferulas in his office.
- Old classrooms often had ferulas hanging on the wall.
- Plural of ferula: tall plants of the genus Ferula.
- Bees were buzzing around the yellow flowers of the ferulas.
- Ferulas are common in the dry hills of southern Europe.
- The garden featured several ferulas with thick, branching stems.