"witches' thimbles" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=witches' thimbles}} witches' thimbles (uncountable)
  1. The foxglove. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-witches'_thimbles-en-noun-pLHrTwOF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Plantain family plants
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