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Any of genus Digitalis of about twenty species of herbaceous biennials native to the Old World, certain of which are prized for their showy flowers. The drug digitalis or digoxin was first isolated from the plant.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: dog's fingers, finger flower, sea violet
Antonyms: none provided
any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: digitalis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
Narrower terms: common foxglove, fairy bell, fingerflower, finger-flower, fingerroot, finger-root, Digitalis purpurea, yellow foxglove, straw foxglove, Digitalis lutea
From Middle English fox-glove, foxes glove, from Old English foxes glōfa (“foxglove”). By surface analysis, fox + glove.
Across languages
Translations 67 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
قِمَعِيَّة
(qimaʕiyya)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Armenian :
մատնոցուկ
(matnocʻuk)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Azerbaijani :
üskükotu
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Belarusian :
наперстаўка
(napjerstawka)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Bulgarian :
напръстник
(naprǎstnik)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Catalan :
didalera
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Chinese Mandarin :
指頂花 /指顶花
(zhǐdǐnghuā)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
East Circassian :
ӏэпэлъ
(ʼɛpɛls)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Corsican :
virgarella
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Czech :
náprstník
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Danish :
fingerbøl
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Dutch :
vingerhoedskruid
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Esperanto :
digitalo
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Estonian :
sõrmkübar
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Finnish :
sormustinkukka
— plant of the genus Digitalis
French :
digitale
— plant of the genus Digitalis
North Frisian :
fangerhud
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Galician :
abeluria
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Galician :
milicroque
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Galician :
estalote
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Galician :
dedaleira
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Galician :
croque
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Galician :
dixital
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Georgian :
ფუტკარა
(puṭḳara)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
German :
Fingerhut
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Greek :
χελιδονόχορτο
(chelidonóchorto)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Hebrew :
אֶצְבְּעוֹנִית
(argemanit)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Hungarian :
gyűszűvirág
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Icelandic :
fingurbjargarblóm
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Ido :
digitalo
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Irish :
lus mór
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Irish :
méaracán dearg
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Italian :
digitale
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Japanese :
ジギタリス
(jigitarisu)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Kashubian :
palecznica
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Kazakh :
оймақгүл
(oimaqgül)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Latvian :
uzpirkstīte
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Lithuanian :
rusmenė
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Macedonian :
напрсток
(naprstok)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Manx :
sleggan sleeu
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Norwegian Bokmål :
revebjelle
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Norwegian Nynorsk :
revebjølle
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Old English :
fingerdocce
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Polish :
naparstnica
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Portuguese :
dedaleira
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Romanian :
degetar
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Romanian :
degetariță
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Romanian :
degețel
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Russian :
наперстя́нка
(naperstjánka)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Northern Sami :
suorbmagoahti
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Samogitian :
skombalielē
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Scottish Gaelic :
lus nam ban-sìth
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Slovak :
náprstník
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Slovene :
naprstec
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Lower Sorbian :
tutawka
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Upper Sorbian :
naporst
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Spanish :
digital
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Swedish :
fingerborgsblomma
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Tagalog :
dihital
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Telugu :
డిజిటాలిస్
(ḍijiṭālis)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Thai :
ถุงมือจิ้งจอก
(tŭng meu jîng-jòk)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Turkish :
yüksük otu
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Ottoman Turkish :
یوكسوك اوتی
(yüksük otu)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Ukrainian :
наперстянка
(naperstjanka)
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Welsh :
bysedd y cŵn
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Welsh :
gwniadur Mair
— plant of the genus Digitalis
Welsh :
ffion m bysedd coch
— plant of the genus Digitalis
