名詞 digitalis:

1. a powerful cardiac stimulant obtained from foxglove
   同義詞：digitalis glycoside, digitalin
2. any of several plants of the genus Digitalis
   同義詞：foxglove

dig.i.tal.is

n.（名詞）
A plant of the genusDigitalis, which includes the foxgloves.
洋地黃：一種植物毛地黃 ，包括毛地黃
A drug prepared from the seeds and dried leaves of this plant, used in medicine as a cardiac stimulant.
洋地黃制劑：從這種植物的種子和干葉子中得到的藥物，在醫(yī)學(xué)上用作強(qiáng)心劑

來(lái)源：
Latin digit3lis [of a finger (from the finger-shaped corollas of foxglove)]
拉丁語(yǔ) digit3lis [一個(gè)指頭的（以毛地黃的指形花冠而來(lái)）]
from digitus [finger] * see digit
源自 digitus [指頭] *參見(jiàn) digit

<注釋>The name of the plant genusDigitalis, whose member the foxglove provides an important drug used to treat heart disease,is associated with another part of the body, the finger.InDigitalis, which comes from the Latin word digit3lis, meaning .relating to a finger,.we recognizedigit, which derives from Latin digitus, .finger, toe.. In Modern Latin the genus name was chosenbecause the German name for the foxglove isFingerhut, .thimble,. or literally .finger hat.. The second part of our wordfoxglove also refers to the similarity of the foxglove blossoms to the fingers of a glove. Digitalis is first recorded in English in a work published in ''4.
毛地黃 屬的植物毛地黃， 是治療心臟病的重要藥物，與身體另一部位手指有關(guān)。Digitalis 來(lái)自于拉丁語(yǔ) digitalis ， 意指.與手指有關(guān)的.。我們認(rèn)為digit 來(lái)源于表示.手指，腳趾.的拉丁語(yǔ) digitus 。 在現(xiàn)代拉丁語(yǔ)中選定了種屬名稱，是因?yàn)槭斓氐娜斩Z(yǔ)名稱是Fingerhut .指套.或字面上的.指套.。 Foxglove 的第二部分是指毛地黃開花時(shí)與手套的指頭很相似。 英語(yǔ)中第一次記錄Digitalis 的作品是在''4年發(fā)表