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foxglove

8 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. foxglove (noun)
  2. foxglove aphid (noun)
  3. downy false foxglove (noun)
  4. false foxglove (noun)
  5. mullein foxglove (noun)
  6. purple foxglove (noun)
  7. wild foxglove (noun)
  8. yellow foxglove (noun)

fox·glove

noun \ˈfäks-ˌgləv\

Definition of FOXGLOVE

: any of a genus (Digitalis) of erect herbs of the snapdragon family; especially : a common European biennial or perennial (D. purpurea) cultivated for its showy racemes of dotted white or purple tubular flowers and as a source of digitalis
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First Known Use of FOXGLOVE

before 12th century

Rhymes with FOXGLOVE

above, all of, as of, at love, dream of, free love, hereof, in love, kid-glove, kind of, make love, out of, ringdove, rock dove, self-love, short of, thereof, tough love, truelove, whereof, white-glove

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