Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
foxglove
Noun
/ˈfɒksˌɡlʌv/
Definition
A tall plant with purple flowers that resemble bells, often found in woodlands and gardens.
Examples
- The foxglove blooms stunningly in late spring.
- In the wild, you can see clusters of foxglove growing near the forest edge.
- Many gardeners choose to plant foxglove for its beautiful flowers.
Meaning
Foxglove is known for its striking appearance and medicinal properties, particularly in relation to heart conditions.
Synonyms
- Digitalis
- Lady’s glove
- Slipper flower
