What does the cryptic crossword clue "Plant with numerical identification on island (9)" mean?

The definition is "Plant". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). DIGITAL (synonym="numerical") + IS (abbreviation="island") = DIGITALIS; definition: "Plant" The answer is DIGITALIS.

Plant with numerical identification on island (9)

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