transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈta-ləs also ]
-ˈtā- noun
Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from Latin, of a finger, from digitus; from its finger-shaped corolla
Date: 1664
1. : foxglove
2. : the dried powdered leaf of the common foxglove that contains glycosides which act on the heart and that is a powerful cardiotonic serving especially to increase the force of myocardial contraction ; broadly : any of various cardiac glycosides (as digitalin or digoxin) that are constituents of digitalis or are derived from a related foxglove ( Digitalis lanata )