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finger-root vs digitalis

digitalis vs finger-root

finger-root and digitalis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
finger-root Yes No No No
digitalis Yes No No No
As nouns, digitalis is a hypernym of finger-root; that is, digitalis is a word with a broader meaning than finger-root:
  • finger-root: tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock
  • digitalis: any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
Other hypernyms of finger-root include foxglove.
finger-root (noun) digitalis (noun)
tall leafy European biennial or perennial having spectacular clusters of large tubular pink-purple flowers; leaves yield drug digitalis and are poisonous to livestock any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove
Difference between finger-root and digitalis

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