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digitalis

di·gi·ta·lis

UK/dɪdʒɪˈtɑːlɪs/ US/dɪd͡ʒɪˈtælɪs/ rare

noun

2.

any of several plants of the genus Digitalis

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Origin

Modern Latin, from Latin digitālis (“of the fingers”) (named in reference to the German common name for the plant, Fingerhut (“thimble”)). Doublet of digital.

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