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Datura logo #10101) Asterid dicot genus 2) Dangerous plant 3) Dangerous greenery 4) Dangerous vegetation 5) Dicey plant 6) Dicey vegetation 7) Dicey greenery 8) Dicey plant to eat 9) Dicey flora to eat 10) Dodgy flora to eat 11) Dodgy plant to eat 12) First-person adventure game 13) Flora with toxic properties 14) Genus datura
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Datura logo #21000 Datura is a genus of nine species of poisonous vespertine flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. They are known as angel`s trumpets, sometimes sharing that name with the closely related genus Brugmansia, and commonly as daturas. They are also sometimes called moonflowers, one of several plant species to be so. Its precise and natura....
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Datura logo #21002• (n.) A genus of solanaceous plants, with large funnel-shaped flowers and a four-celled, capsular fruit.
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Datura logo #21003genus of plants of the potato family Solanaceae (q.v.; order Solanales), several species of which are collected for use as drugs and others of which ... [2 related articles]
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Datura logo #10004(Angel's Trumpet, Jimson Weed, Thorn Apple) These annual and tender, shrubby, perennial flowering plants are natives of tropical America, Europe and Mexico. The most familiar kind is Datura (Brugmansia) arborea, which produces large, white, fragrant blooms in the summer; it is a great plant for tubs. The perennial shrubby kinds can grow up to 10 fe...
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datura logo #20973<botany> A genus of solanaceous plants, with large funnel-shaped flowers and a four-celled, capsular fruit. ... The commonest species are the thorn apple (D. Stramonium), with a prickly capsule, white flowers and green stem, and D. Tatula, with a purplish tinge of the stem and flowers. Both are narcotic and dangerously poisonous. ... Origin: ...
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Datura logo #20972Da·tu'ra noun [ New Latin ; confer Sanskrit dhattūra , Persian & Arabic tatūra , Tatūla .] (Botany) A genus of solanaceous plants, with large funnel-shaped flowers and a four-celled, capsular fruit. » The commonest species are the thorn app...
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Datura logo #21219Type: Term Pronunciation: da-tū′ră Definitions: 1. A genus of solanaceous plants. Several species (Datura arborea, Datura fastuosa, Datura ferox, and Datura sanguinea) are used in Brazil, India, and Peru to produce unconsciousness. The seeds contain hyoscine (scopolamine), an alkaloid with an anticholinergic action similar to that o...
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Datura logo #21217Datura is a genius of plants of the family Solanaceae, with large trumpet- shaped flowers. They are all poisonous. The genus includes the thorn-apple, which posesses strong narcotic properties and some-times employed as a remedy for neuralgia, convulsions, etc. The dried leaves of Datura Stramonium, and Datura Tatula, an American species, were form...
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Datura logo #21217Datura is a cultivated variety of potato.
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Datura logo #20400[n] - thorn apple
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Datura logo #20974genus Datura noun thorn apple
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datura logo #21221Any of a group of plants belonging to the nightshade family, such as the thorn apple, with handsome trumpet-shaped blooms. They have narcotic (pain-killing and sleep-inducing) properties. (Genus Datura, family Solanaceae.)
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