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English noun: digitalis

1. digitalis (substance) a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove


Synonymsdigitalin, digitalis glycoside


Broader (hypernym)cardiac glucoside, cardiac glycoside


Narrower (hyponym)digitoxin, digoxin, Lanoxin

2. digitalis (plant) any of several plants of the genus Digitalis


Synonymsfoxglove


Broader (hypernym)herb, herbaceous plant


Narrower (hyponym)common foxglove, Digitalis lutea, Digitalis purpurea, fairy bell, finger-flower, finger-root, fingerflower, fingerroot, straw foxglove, yellow foxglove


Member meronymgenus Digitalis









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