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单词 malpitte
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Definition of malpitte in English:

malpitte

(also malpita)
noun ˈmalpɪtə
South African
  • The highly poisonous seed of the thorn apple, Datura stramonium, which contains the alkaloid hyoscyamine; (occasionally) the thorn apple plant.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in George & Knysna Herald. From Afrikaans malpitte, plural of malpit from mal foolish, silly, mad + pit.

Definition of malpitte in US English:

malpitte

(also malpita)
nounˈmalpɪtə
South African
  • The highly poisonous seed of the thorn apple, Datura stramonium, which contains the alkaloid hyoscyamine; (occasionally) the thorn apple plant.

Origin

1940s; earliest use found in George & Knysna Herald. From Afrikaans malpitte, plural of malpit from mal foolish, silly, mad + pit.

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