Digitalis lutea

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A European species of foxglove with yellow flowers: "Digitalis lutea" is the botanical name for a perennial herbaceous plant native to Europe, characterized by its tall spikes of tubular, yellow flowers and its role as a source of cardiac glycosides, though less commonly used medicinally than its purple-flowered relative, Digitalis purpurea.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • The woodland garden was brightened by the presence of Digitalis lutea. (The woodland garden was brightened by the presence of yellow foxglove.)
    • Unlike the common purple foxglove, Digitalis lutea produces elegant, pale yellow blooms. (Unlike the common purple foxglove, the yellow foxglove produces elegant, pale yellow blooms.)
Advanced Usage
  • In botanical or horticultural contexts: The term is used precisely to identify this specific species within the genus .
    • For a more subtle color palette, consider planting Digitalis lutea alongside ferns. (For a more subtle color palette, consider planting yellow foxglove alongside ferns.)
Variants and Related Words
  • Digitalis (n): The genus name for plants commonly known as foxgloves.
  • Foxglove (n): The common name for plants of the genus .
  • Digitalis purpurea (n): The common purple foxglove, a well-known medicinal and garden plant.
Synonyms
  • Yellow foxglove: The common English name for .
  • Straw foxglove: Another occasional common name for this species.
Noun
  1. European yellow-flowered foxglove

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