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    COMMON FOXGLOVE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    common foxglove; Digitalis purpurea; fairy bell; finger-flower; finger-root; fingerflower; fingerroot

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("common foxglove" is a kind of...):

    digitalis; foxglove (any of several plants of the genus Digitalis)

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