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Word: Datura
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, from Hindi dhatūrā, from Sanskrit dhustur
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
dəˈtjʊərə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a shrubby annual plant with large, upright, trumpet-shaped flowers, native to southern North America. They contain toxic or narcotic alkaloids and are used as poisons or hallucinogens in some cultures.
Short Definition:shrubby plant with trumpet-shaped flowers
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