fingerroot

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

fingerroot
    n 1: 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}, {fingerroot}, {finger-root}, {Digitalis
         purpurea}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

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, fairy bell, fingerflower, {Digitalis
        purpurea}.
        [WordNet 1.5]

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