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Word | Foxglove |
Afrikaans Meaning | vingerhoedjie |
any of several plants of the genus Digitalis / Any plant of the genus Digitalis. The common English foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) is a handsome perennial or biennial plant, whose leaves are used as a powerful medicine, both as a sedative and diuretic. See Digitalis. / a tall Eurasian plant with erect spikes of flowers, typically pinkish-purple or white, shaped like the fingers of gloves. It is a source of the drug digitalis., | |
Usage | ⇒ My garden is full of foxgloves ⇒ Plants that may require staking to hold their blooms high include Canterbury bells, hollyhocks, and verbascums, with foxgloves and delphiniums in the upper garden zones. |
Synonyms | digitalis, flower, acacia, amaryllis, anemone, aster, azalea, begonia, belladonna, bloodroot, bluebell, buttercup, camellia, carnation, chrysanthemum, clematis, columbine, cornflower, cowslip, crocus, |
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