"datura" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: daturas [plural]
Rhymes: -ʊəɹə Etymology: From the genus name. Head templates: {{en-noun}} datura (plural daturas)
  1. A plant of the genus Datura, known for its trumpet-shaped flowers and poisonous properties. Wikipedia link: datura Categories (lifeform): Daturas Derived forms: daturism Related terms: daturametelin, datumetine, datumetixone, daturilin, daturilinol Translations (A plant of the genus Datura): tatula (Azerbaijani), dəlibəng (Azerbaijani), татул (tatul) [masculine] (Bulgarian), hulluruoho (Finnish), datura [masculine] (French), Datura [feminine] (German), ντατούρα (ntatoúra) [feminine] (Greek), δατούρα (datoúra) [feminine] (Greek)

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