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FINGERROOT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
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; Digitalis purpurea; fairy bell; finger-flower; finger-root; fingerflower; fingerroot
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("fingerroot" is a kind of...):
digitalis; foxglove (any of several plants of the genus Digitalis)
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