jimsonweed
Meaning
- (US, countable, uncountable) A poisonous plant of the Datura stramonium species, part of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family, occasionally ingested as a hallucinogen.
- (US, broadly, countable, proscribed, uncountable) Any poisonous plant of the genus Datura.
Synonyms
Datura stramonium
common thorn apple
moonflower
mad apple
jamestown weed
Translations
Etymology
From Jimson + weed.
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