I have mentioned some already for your garden:—Canterbury bell, cornflower and foxglove are biennials.
Marigolds are in full bloom all over the forest, and so are foxgloves.
Roses which had degenerated into little better than wild ones, showed late red and pink blooms, honeysuckle and columbines flowered, and foxgloves raised their graceful heads.
The heather, mingling with these furze bushes, was just beginning to bloom, and here and there a tall foxglove towered above the undulating irregular mass of purple and gold.
The shepherd's rose and the stately foxgloves were more full of color and scent.
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Some of the herbs and many of the flowers, like thefoxglove, are still an important source of some of our most valuable medicines.
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It is then that the flowers are out and the banks are covered with successions of primroses, bluebells, foxgloves, valerian and all the other wealth of blooms.
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Liquorice,foxgloveand all kinds of others spring to mind.
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Foxgloveand tobacco infusions were also sometimes used.
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The larvae of the moth thefoxglovepug consume the flowers of the commonfoxglovefor food.
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These effects are similar to the cardiotoxic effects of digitalis (digoxin), a poison found in thefoxgloveplant.
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The symbol for werewolves is a blackfoxglove.
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The deadlyfoxglove, for example, can be mistaken for the much more benign (but still relatively toxic to the liver) comfrey.
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Traditionally thefoxglovewas used as medical plant but had also an obscure use, an overdose in fact is lethal.
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The reserve's flora is lush, with 1,250 vascular plants, some of which also reach record-breaking heights, like thefoxgloveat.
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Foxglovehas tremendous courage and is also shown to be cheerful and fun-loving.
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She experimented with thefoxgloveuntil she worked it out to a science.
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When the tallfoxgloveis growing in the low wet plains, they tend to drain out and take the plants along with it.
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Digitalis (extracted from driedfoxgloveleaves) did not, despite medical claims, regulate the heart and arteries.
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The flowers are produced in early spring on panicles 1030 cm long, with a tubular purple corolla resembling afoxgloveflower.
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