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Datura

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A plant of the genus Datura, known for its trumpet-shaped flowers and poisonous properties.

    "Garcias ab Horto [...] makes mention of an herb called datura, “which, if it be eaten for twenty-four hours following, takes away all sense of grief, makes them incline to laughter and mirth” [...]."

Etymology

From the genus name.

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