jimsonweed

Meaning

  1. (US, countable, uncountable) A poisonous plant of the Datura stramonium species, part of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family, occasionally ingested as a hallucinogen.
  2. (US, broadly, countable, proscribed, uncountable) Any poisonous plant of the genus Datura.

Synonyms

Datura stramonium

common thorn apple

moonflower

mad apple

jamestown weed

Translations

Datura stramonium

Datura stramonium

Datura

Datura stramonium

gemeiner Stechapfel

tatula

weißer Stechapfel

datura stramonium

datura stramoine

Etymology

From Jimson + weed.

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