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Digitalis Lanata | | Name : | Digitalis Lanata | | Latin : | D. lanata Erh. | | Family : | Scrophulariaceae | | Habitat : | Native to Europe, the Mediterranean region, and the Canary Islands; widely grown in gardens and naturalized along roadsides and in meadows or logged-off areas, especially in western United States. | | Picture : |  | | Description : | A perennial plant with a showy, terminal cluster of hanging, tubular, spotted, bell-shaped, white flowers.The erect stems are about thirty-six inches tall with numerous large, thick leaves at the base.Along with the glycoside digitoxin found in D. purpurea L., these two glycosides account for all digitalis prescriptions normally dispensed in the United States. | | Uses : | Used in drugs that treat congestive heart failure. |
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