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” [...].
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Datura
Synonyms for "datura" (4 found)
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8 translations across 6 languages.
Azerbaijani
2 entries- dəlibəng noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
- tatula noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
Bulgarian
1 entries- татул noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
Finnish
1 entries- hulluruoho noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
French
1 entries- datura noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
German
1 entries- Datura noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
Greek
2 entries- δατούρα noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
- ντατούρα noun (A plant of the genus Datura)
Sample sentences
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"Apple of Death" is what the Jungle call thorn-apple or dhatura, the readiest poison in all India.
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"Suffice it that it was of the datura family which supplies deadly poisons as well as powerful medicines."
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Datura did grow in Haiti, three species, all of them introduced from the Old World.
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