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Digitalis

Genus of flowering plants in the family Plantaginaceae

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Images from the collections

Images referencing Digitalis

17 images from works
  • Foxglove (Digitalis fuscescens): two sections of the flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured etching after J. Schütz, c.1802.
  • Foxgloves (Digitalis purpurea): flowering plants. Colour process print, c. 1924.
  • A foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) and orange lily (Lilium bulbiferum): flowering stems with butterfly and other insect. Etching by N. Robert, c. 1660, after himself.
  • Digitalis purpurea (Purple foxglove)
  • Digitalis purpurea (Purple foxglove)
  • Digitalis lanata (Woolly foxglove)
  • Digitalis purpurea (Purple foxglove)
  • Girls harvesting foxgloves
  • Foxglove (Digitalis sp.): infloresence and separate leafy stem. Coloured etching by M. Bouchard, 1774.
  • Foxglove (Digitalis obscura L.): flowering stem with separate fruit and seed. Coloured engraving after F. von Scheidl, 1770.
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Works from the collections

74 works

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    Grundlagen und Ergebnisse der Digitalistherapie : zum 25 jährigen Jubiläum des Digalen "Roche" 1904/1929 / Wissenschaftliche Abteilung der F. Hoffmann-La Roche & Co. A.G.

    | Date: 1929
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    Digitalis intoxication / by Edward K. Chung.

    | Chung, Edward K. | Date: 1969
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    Digitalis : Geschichte, Biologie, Biochemie, Chemie, Physiologie, Molekularbiologie, Pharmakologie, medizinische Anwendung / von Martin Luckner und Max Wichtl.

    | Martin Luckner | Date: 2000
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    Experiments to determine the influence of digitalis on normal temperatures and its action as an antipyretic in typhoid fever / by Joseph Leidy, Jr.

    | Leidy, Joseph, jr. | Date: 1888
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    Medical histories and reflections / By John Ferriar.

    | John Ferriar | Date: 1816
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Related topics

Plants, Medicinal
Digitalis (Drug)
Scrophulariaceae
Cardiac
Plants, Toxic
Plants, Useful
Plants, Cultivated
Plants, Ornamental
Phytotherapy
Digitalis Glycosides

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