ourari
Americannoun
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S. toxifera yields a frightful poison called Ourari or Wourari, employed by the natives of Guiana.
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"Curari, called variously 'curara, ourari, woorali', a deadly poison which leaves no trace when injected into the blood, or applied to an open wound or sore."
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