Woorari — (Urari), s. Pfeilgift … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
woorari — woorali ou woorari (ou ra li ou ou ra ri) s. m. Autres formes de curare … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Curare — Cu*ra re Curari Cu*ra ri(k? r? r?), n. [Native name. Cf. {Wourall}.] A black resinoid extract prepared by the South American Indians from the bark of several species of {Strychnos} ({Strychnos toxifera}, etc.). It sometimes has little effect when … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Curari — Curare Cu*ra re Curari Cu*ra ri(k? r? r?), n. [Native name. Cf. {Wourall}.] A black resinoid extract prepared by the South American Indians from the bark of several species of {Strychnos} ({Strychnos toxifera}, etc.). It sometimes has little… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Strychnos toxifera — Curare Cu*ra re Curari Cu*ra ri(k? r? r?), n. [Native name. Cf. {Wourall}.] A black resinoid extract prepared by the South American Indians from the bark of several species of {Strychnos} ({Strychnos toxifera}, etc.). It sometimes has little… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
urari — Curare Cu*ra re Curari Cu*ra ri(k? r? r?), n. [Native name. Cf. {Wourall}.] A black resinoid extract prepared by the South American Indians from the bark of several species of {Strychnos} ({Strychnos toxifera}, etc.). It sometimes has little… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
woorali — Curare Cu*ra re Curari Cu*ra ri(k? r? r?), n. [Native name. Cf. {Wourall}.] A black resinoid extract prepared by the South American Indians from the bark of several species of {Strychnos} ({Strychnos toxifera}, etc.). It sometimes has little… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Curare — This article is about the plant toxins. For the DC Comics character, see Curaré (Batman Beyond). Not to be confused with Curara. Strychnos toxifera by Koehler 1887 Curare /kjuːˈrɑːriː/ … Wikipedia
Pfeilgift — Pfeilgift, vegetabilische oder animalische Stoffe, mit denen Geschoßspitzen versehen werden, um diese schneller und sicherer tötend zu machen. Die Skythen bereiteten ein P. aus gesamten Vipern und gefaultem Menschenblut, auch das Herakleische P … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
curare — /kyoo rahr ee, koo /, n. 1. a blackish, resinlike substance derived from tropical plants of the genus Strychnos, esp. S. toxifera, and from the root of pareira, used by certain South American Indians for poisoning arrows and employed in… … Universalium
