Foxgloves
Introduction
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Foxgloves
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 23 Jun 2007
The foxglove (digitalis purpurea) is very attractive but poisonous, with purple tubular flowers hanging from a single stem. Vernacular names for this flower include, fairy gloves, fairy bells, floppy dock and tod-tails. (Source: Flora Britannica by Richard Mabey).
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Image Location
Latitude
55.618187
Longitude
-2.804325