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datura::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | genus datura |
| Type of | asterid dicot genus |
Examples of datura
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Three weeks earlier, a Burnie girl aged 13 was hospitalised after consuming datura.
From the themercury.com.au
Hawkmoths, for example, fly erratically after drinking the nectar of datura flowers.
From the time.com
Those pods can be hazardous to bicycle tires, so give datura a wide berth on the trail.
From the sacbee.com
Datura inoxia is an annualshrubby plant that typically reaches a height of 0.6 to 1.5 metres.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Datura wrightii certainly qualifies as noteworthy this morning.
From the newsday.com
Datura, a plant that contains toxic hallucinogens is discussed.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Their favorite nectar source is the sacred datura plant, known to scientists as Datura wrightii.
From the sciencedaily.com
He warned the curious to avoid ingesting datura at all costs.
From the themercury.com.au
Victorian ladies used to sit around a table with a datura plant in the middle and play cards or have tea.
From the telegraph.co.uk
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- Datura is a genus of nine species of vespertine flowering plants belonging to the family Solanaceae. Its precise and natural distribution is uncertain, owing to its extensive cultivation and naturalization throughout the temperate and tropical regions of the globe. ...
- Datura is an electronic band from Bologna, Italy. It was created in 1991 by the musicians Ciro Pagano and Stefano Mazzavillani (ex-members of the Italian electro pop group "Gaznevada", one of the Italian pop groups of the decade of 1980) and the DJs Ricci (Riccardo Testoni)who is now deceased, ...
- "Du0101tura" or "Datura" is a song written and recorded by American singer Tori Amos. It is the ninth song of Amos's fifth record To Venus and Back, which was released in September 1999. It is included in the first disc of the double album subtitled "Orbiting" that contains eleven original studio recordings...
- Spp.: Borachero (Ch); Floripondio (P); Reina de la noche (P); Tonga (D) . The pith is used by Choco witch doctors to induce comas (!). The plants are used in folk "cures" for asthma, rheumatism, worms, inflammation, colds, fever, erysipelas, cramps, and infections.
- (n) A plant in the Nightshade Family. It contains tropane alkaloids that are sometimes used as a hallucinogen. The active ingredients are atropine, hyoscyamine and scopolamine which are classified as deliriants, or anticholinergics. ...
- One of the Ayurvedic herbs that works as mydriatic and narcotic.
- Also known as Jimsonweed, this tall, poisonous plant is sometimes used for ceremonial or medicinal purposes by certain Indians of California and the Southwest.
