digitalis

  1. Noun.  A genus of herbaceous shrubs of the ''Scrophulariaceae'' family, including the foxglove, ''Digitalis purpurea''.
  2. Noun.  A medical extract of ''Digitalis purpurea'' prescribed for heart failure etc.

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