Digitalis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Digitalis (pronounced /ˌdɪdʒɨˈteɪlɨs/ ) is a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous perennials, shrubs, and biennials that are commonly called foxgloves . The genus was traditionally place...
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Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, organically rich, acidic soils in part shade. Soil must not ... Plant leaves are a source of the drug digitalis and are highly poisonous. A late spring bloomer that reaches its peak about the same time as roses begin to bloom.
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Scientific Name Digitalis purpurea Common Nam ... HIGHLY TOXIC, MAY BE FATAL IF EATEN! ... Poisonous Part Leaves, flowers, seeds; overdoses of the drug digitalis.
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www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/poison/Digitpu.htm
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/poison/Digitpu.htm
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Season late spring ... All parts of Foxglove are poisonous, containing a heart stimulant, Digitalis, extracted commercially to use in medicines. ... Scientific Name; Digitalis purpurea; Common Name; Foxglove...
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www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/perenni...
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/perennials/Digitpu.htm
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After fighting a long battle with tuberculosis, William Withering, the father of digitalis medicine, died on October 6 1799, at the age of 58. Digitalis purpurea in Witherings 18th century was a blessing for people with dropsy.
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botany.csdl.tamu.edu/FLORA/Wilson/481/medbot/bot2.htm
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D. X mertonensis (strawberry foxglove) is a very robust tetraploid hybrid created by crossing D. purpurea with the perennial, yellow foxglove (D. grandiflora); it has coppery ... #671 Digitalis purpurea; Common Names: foxglove, purple foxglove, finger flower, fairy glove; Family: Scrophulariaceae (figwort Family) ;
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Browse pictures and read growth / cultivation information about Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) supplied by member gardeners in the PlantFiles database at Dave's Garden. ... Thumbnail #1 of Digitalis purpurea by hczone6...
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davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/743/
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Digitalis Purpurea Official Website...
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www.digitalispurpurea.net/
www.digitalispurpurea.net/
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Digitalis purpurea (Foxglove) ... Digitonin is a Digitalis drug derived from D. purpurea. It is used in modern medicine to increase the force ... More information describing Foxglove is available under the listing for Digitalis purpurea, Foxglove, in the Canadian Poisonous Plants Information System, courtesy of Derek B. Munro.
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www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/digitalis.html
www.ansci.cornell.edu/plants/digitalis.html
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