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==Ecology==
==Ecology==
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Fly agarlic has been used historically as a pesticide by combining the mushroom with milk and spraying on plants. The practice of using amanita muscaria for pest management in Germanic and Slavic speaking parts of Europe lead to the fungus claiming the common name "fly agarlic" for its ability to kill flies.[[#2.|[2]]]
[[File:flyagarlic3.jpg|300px|left|thumb| [https://www.almanac.com/sites/default/files/styles/or/public/image_nodes/foxglove-shutterstock_656531998.jpg?itok=XBjjszop] Digitalis purpurea]]


[[File:flyagarlic3.jpg|275px|left|thumb| [https://i.pinimg.com/originals/44/11/27/441127cce1406c41d504537e772acbdc.jpg.] Digitalis purpea illustration.]]
[[File:flyagarlic3.jpg|275px|left|thumb| [https://i.pinimg.com/originals/44/11/27/441127cce1406c41d504537e772acbdc.jpg.] Digitalis purpea illustration.]]
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==References==
==References==
1. "[[Digitalis purpurea]] - Plant Finder". www.missouribotanicalgarden.org. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
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2. "Common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea". https://hort.extension.wisc.edu/articles/common-foxglove-digitalis-purpurea/. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
2. Wasson, R. Gordon. Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973.  


3. Best, L. S., & Bierzychudek, P. (1982). Pollinator [[Foraging]] on Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea): A Test of a New Model. Evolution, 36(1), 70–79. https://doi.org/10.2307/2407968
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4. Pérez-Alonso, N., Wilken, D., Gerth, A. et al. Cardiotonic glycosides from biomass of Digitalis purpurea L. cultured in temporary immersion systems. Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult 99, 151–156 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11240-009-9587-x
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5. López-Lázaro, Miguel; de la Peña, Nieves Palma; Pastor, Nuria; Martín-Cordero, Carmen; Navarro, Eduardo; Cortés, Felipe; Ayuso, María Jesús; Toro, María Victoria. (2003). Anti-Tumour Activity of Digitalis purpurea L. subsp. heywoodii. Planta Medica, https://doi.org/10.1055/s-2003-42789
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6. Yukari Ikeda, Youichi Fujii, Ikuko Nakaya, and Mitsuru Yamazaki. (1995).
Journal of Natural Products58 (6), 897-901 DOI: 10.1021/np50120a012
 
7. "Digoxin - British Heart Foundation" https://www.bhf.org.uk/informationsupport/heart-matters-magazine/medical/drug-cabinet/digoxin. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
 
8. "Digoxin - The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists". https://www.drugs.com/monograph/digoxin.html. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
 
9. Morales, C., Cusido, R. M., Palazon, J., Bonfill, M. Response of Digitalis purpurea plants to temporary salinity. Journal of Plant Nutrition, (1993). https://doi.org/10.1080/01904169309364532.

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[1] Digitalis purpurea

Amanitaceae

Amanita muscaria, also known as fly agarlic, is a basidiomycete fungus native to temperate and boreal regions in the Norther Hemisphere. Amanita muscaria are cosmopolitan species and associates with a variety of deciduous and coniferous trees. Easily recognizable for their iconic toadstool appearance, Amanita muscaria are poisonous and contain psychoactive constituents.


Taxonomy

Kingdom Phylum Class Order Family
Classification Fungi Basidiomycota Agaricomycetes Agaricales Amanitaceae

Overview

[2] Digitalis purpurea

. [2]

Ecology

Fly agarlic has been used historically as a pesticide by combining the mushroom with milk and spraying on plants. The practice of using amanita muscaria for pest management in Germanic and Slavic speaking parts of Europe lead to the fungus claiming the common name "fly agarlic" for its ability to kill flies.[2]

[3] Digitalis purpurea
[4] Digitalis purpea illustration.


Medicinal Use

[5] Digoxin medication.

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References

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2. Wasson, R. Gordon. Soma: Divine Mushroom of Immortality. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1973.

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