fingerflower

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• fingerflower — /fing geuhr flow euhr/, n. See purple foxglove. [1620 30; FINGER + FLOWER] * * * …   Universalium

• fingerflower — noun tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock • Syn: ↑common foxglove, ↑fairy bell, ↑finger flower, ↑fingerroot, ↑finger …   Useful english dictionary

• Digitalis purpurea — fingerroot fingerroot n. tall leafy European biennial or perennial ({Digitalis purpurea}) having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; its leaves yield the drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock. Syn: common foxglove,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Digitalis purpurea — fingerroot fingerroot n. tall leafy European biennial or perennial ({Digitalis purpurea}) having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; its leaves yield the drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock. Syn: common foxglove,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• fingerroot — n. tall leafy European biennial or perennial ({Digitalis purpurea}) having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; its leaves yield the drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock. Syn: common foxglove, fairy bell,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• purple foxglove — a medicinal plant, Digitalis purpurea, of western Europe, having finger shaped, spotted, purple flowers and leaves from which digitalis is obtained. Also called fairy glove, fingerflower. * * * …   Universalium

• common foxglove — noun tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock • Syn: ↑fairy bell, ↑fingerflower, ↑finger flower, ↑fingerroot, ↑finger… …   Useful english dictionary

• Digitalis purpurea — noun tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock • Syn: ↑common foxglove, ↑fairy bell, ↑fingerflower, ↑finger flower,… …   Useful english dictionary

• fairy bell — noun tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock • Syn: ↑common foxglove, ↑fingerflower, ↑finger flower, ↑fingerroot,… …   Useful english dictionary

• finger-flower — noun tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock • Syn: ↑common foxglove, ↑fairy bell, ↑fingerflower, ↑fingerroot, ↑finger… …   Useful english dictionary

• finger-root — noun tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock • Syn: ↑common foxglove, ↑fairy bell, ↑fingerflower, ↑finger flower,… …   Useful english dictionary