foxglove

• The foxglove is in and the rudbeckia just blooming. —  Scottoline, Lisa - Mistaken Identity
• Other plants, such as foxglove or the opium poppy, can have strong effects in humans if the whole plant is eaten, or a simple tea is prepared from them. —  Citizendium, the Citizens' Compendium - Recent changes [en]
• Cases of this kind, wherein the flowers of a pea and of the foxglove were replaced by collections of small ovate green scales packed one over the other till they resembled the strobile of a hop, have been already alluded to. —  Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants
• Rousseau chooses, to represent his 'Personees,' La Mufflaude, la Linaire, l'Euphraise, la Pediculaire, la Cręte-de-coq, l'Orobanche, la Cimbalaire, la Velvote, la Digitale, giving plates of snapdragon, foxglove, and Madonna-herb, (the Cimbalaire), and therefore including my entire class of Draconidć, whether open or close throated. —  Proserpina, Volume 2 Studies Of Wayside Flowers
• The spot of the foxglove is especially strange, because it draws the color out of the tissue all around it, as if it had been stung, and as if the central color was really an inflamed spot, with paleness round. —  The Queen of the Air Being a Study of the Greek Myths of Cloud and Storm

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