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Noun: false foxglove  fols 'fóks,glúv
  1. Sparsely branched North American perennial with terminal racemes of bright yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
    - Aureolaria virginica, Gerardia virginica
     
  2. Multi-stemmed North American annual having solitary axillary dark golden-yellow flowers resembling those of the foxglove; sometimes placed in genus Gerardia
    - Aureolaria pedicularia, Gerardia pedicularia

Derived forms: false foxgloves

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: Aureolaria, genus Aureolaria

Encyclopedia: False foxglove

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