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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any of several plants of the genus Digitalis;
[syn: foxglove, digitalis]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Foxglove \Fox"glove`\, n. [AS. foxes-gl[=o]fa, foxes-cl[=o]fa,foxes-clife.] (Bot.) 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. [1913 Webster] Pan through the pastures oftentimes hath run To pluck the speckled foxgloves from their stem. --W. Browne. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

foxglove n 1: any of several plants of the genus Digitalis [syn: foxglove, digitalis]