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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. thorn apple;
[syn: Datura, genus Datura]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Datura \Da*tu"ra\, n. [NL.; cf. Skr. dhatt[=u]ra, Per. & Ar. tat[=u]ra, Tat[=u]la.] (Bot.) A genus of solanaceous plants, with large funnel-shaped flowers and a four-celled, capsular fruit. [1913 Webster] Note: The commonest species are the thorn apple (D. stramonium), with a prickly capsule (see Illust. of capsule), white flowers and green stem, and Datura tatula, with a purplish tinge of the stem and flowers. Both are narcotic and dangerously poisonous. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Datura n 1: thorn apple [syn: Datura, genus Datura]