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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

foxglove

/ˈfɒksɡloʊv/ noun · British & US
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What does foxglove mean?

noun

A tall, stately biennial plant with tubular bells of purple, pink, or white flowers, native to Europe and western Asia. It is also known as digitalis, and its leaves are used in medicine to treat heart conditions.

Example

"The foxglove plant was a popular choice for gardens in the Victorian era, and its tall spikes of purple flowers added a touch of elegance to any landscape."

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