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foxglove
[ foks-gluhv ]
noun
- any Eurasian plant belonging to the genus Digitalis, of the figwort family, especially D. purpurea, having drooping, tubular, purple or white flowers on tall spikes, and leaves that are the source of digitalis in medicine.
foxglove
/ ˈfɒksˌɡlʌv /
noun
- any Eurasian scrophulariaceous plant of the genus Digitalis , esp D. purpurea , having spikes of purple or white thimble-like flowers. The soft wrinkled leaves are a source of digitalis
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of foxglove1
Example Sentences
The panel was organized by Foxglove, a legal NGO that is assisting Motaung with his case against Meta and Sama.
Foxglove has been working with Facebook moderators around the world for years – and these people have had it with exploitation, the strain of toxic content, and suppression of their right to unionize.
The juice of foxglove is very readily injured by exposure to air and heat.
White as the snow of one night were the two hands, soft and even, and red as foxglove were the two clear-beautiful cheeks.
I have therefore mentioned every case in which I have prescribed the Foxglove, proper or improper, successful or otherwise.
She took a decoction of Foxglove, which removed all complaint by the fourth day.
I ordered her to take two spoonfuls of the infusion of Foxglove every three hours.
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