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SCOPOLIA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Genus of European perennial herbs yielding medicinal alkaloids
Synonyms:
genus Scopolia; Scopolia
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Scopolia" is a kind of...):
asterid dicot genus (genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs)
Meronyms (members of "Scopolia"):
Scopolia carniolica (herb that is a source of scopolamine)
Holonyms ("Scopolia" is a member of...):
family Solanaceae; potato family; Solanaceae (large and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous; includes the genera Solanum, Atropa, Brugmansia, Capsicum, Datura, Hyoscyamus, Lycopersicon, Nicotiana, Petunia, Physalis, and Solandra)
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