As nouns the difference between hollyhocks and foxglove
is that hollyhocks is while foxglove is (plant) digitalis , a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous biennials native to the old world, certain of which are prized for their showy flowers the drug digitalis or digoxin was first isolated from the plant.
foxglove
Noun
(
en noun)
(plant) Digitalis , a genus of about 20 species of herbaceous biennials native to the Old World, certain of which are prized for their showy flowers. The drug digitalis or digoxin was first isolated from the plant.
Derived terms
* (common foxglove)
* (big-flowered)
* (purple foxglove)
* (yellow foxglove)
* (false foxglove)
* (Chinese foxglove)
* (rusty foxglove)
* (wild foxglove)