Digitalis, a genus of about 20 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.
foxgloves
foxgloves
noun
plural of foxglove
inflexive
inflexive
adj
(obsolete) inflexible
inflective
influxive
influxive
adj
(obsolete) Having influence; influential.
Having a tendency to flow inward.
irreflexive
irreflexive
adj
(set theory) Of a binary relation R on X: such that no element of X is R-related to itself.
(grammar) Referring back to the subject, or having an object equal to the subject.
(mathematics) Of a relation R on a set S, such that xRx for all members x of S (that is, the relation holds between any element of the set and itself).
Of or resulting from a reflex.
Synonym of reflective
noun
(grammar) A reflexive pronoun.
(grammar) A reflexive verb.
reflexively
reflexively
adv
By reflex, automatically, without conscious thought.