Datura

See also: datura

Translingual

Datura fruit

Etymology

Originally published by Carl Linnaeus in 1753. From Hindi धतूरा (dhatūrā). First attested in 1662.

Proper noun

Datura f

A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae – thorn apples and related plants.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids I - clades; Solanales - order; Solanaceae - family; Solanoideae - subfamily; Datureae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): Datura sect. Ceratocaulis, Datura sect. Datura, Datura sect. Dutra - sections
- Datura stramonium (jimsonweed) – type species

Derived terms

datugen
datugenin
daturadiol
daturanolone

References

Datura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Datura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Datura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Oxford English Dictionary, 1884–1928, and First Supplement, 1933.

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