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Meanings of Digitalis purpurea in English
Toxic flowering plant in the family Plantaginaceae.
Related terms
Portuguese
digitalis purpurea Tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock.
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Examples for "fairy bells"
Examples for "fairy bells"
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Isn't it like a chime of fairy bells, heard in a dream?
2
Wild flax is always fairy flax, and harebells are fairy bells.
3
On their backs the sleigh-bells jingled, merrily like fairy bells.
4
They were sounds of delicate music and of tiny laughter, like the ringing of fairy bells.
5
This merriment might be the music of fairy bells, such stuff as dreams are made of.
Usage of Digitalis purpurea in English
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The word for thimble in Latin is digitalis , from which comes the plant's scientific name, Digitalis purpurea.
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Digitalis purpurea (Scrophulariaceae).-Extremelysterile, only a few poor capsules being produced.
Translations for Digitalis purpurea
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