pituri: Meaning and Definition of

pit•u•ri

Pronunciation: (pich'u-rē), [key]
— n.
  1. a solanaceous shrub or small tree, Duboisia hopwoodi, of Australia.
  2. a stimulant made from the dried leaves and twigs of this plant, used by the aborigines as a narcotic.
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