What is the meaning of Atropine?

(n.) A poisonous, white, crystallizable alkaloid, extracted from the Atropa belladonna or deadly nightshade, and the Datura Stramonium or thorn apple. It is remarkable for its power in dilating the pupil of the eye. Called also daturine.
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