digitalis plant in khajjiar

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sameer rastogi

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Feb 9, 2011, 4:55:02 AM2/9/11
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the potent cardiac medicine digitalis ( homeopathy) and Digoxin (
allopathy) is extracted from digitalis photographed in khajjiar

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Gurcharan Singh

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Feb 9, 2011, 8:15:16 AM2/9/11
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Digitalis purpurea


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tanay bose

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Feb 9, 2011, 9:30:24 AM2/9/11
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Digitalis purpurea indeed
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Farida Abraham

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Feb 9, 2011, 9:23:07 PM2/9/11
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common name foxglove   FA
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Pankaj Kumar

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Feb 9, 2011, 11:09:19 PM2/9/11
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One of mine near Nainital.
Pankaj

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Na Bha

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Feb 10, 2011, 6:39:33 AM2/10/11
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German commonname Fingerhut (thimble, because of the form of the flower)

Sid

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Feb 10, 2011, 9:57:48 PM2/10/11
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Does it naturally occur in India or is it introduced ? I have seen this growing in the wild in Kodaikanal hill station in  TN.

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Mahadeswara

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Feb 12, 2011, 8:56:47 AM2/12/11
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Available in plenty in Ooty, Tamil Nadu
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