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Digitalis purpurea

DEFINITIONS OF: Digitalis purpurea

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n tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock

Synonyms:
common foxglove, fairy bell, finger-flower, finger-root, fingerflower, fingerroot
Type of:
digitalis, foxglove
any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
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