PITURI


Meaning of PITURI in English

/pich"euh ree/ , 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.

[ 1860-65; pi-ju-ri ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .