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1. (n.) jimson weed
a coarse, rank weed, Datura stramonium, of the nightshade family, with poisonous oaklike leaves, tubular flowers, and prickly fruit.
Etymology: (1805–15, Amer.; var. of Jamestown weed, after Jamestown , Virginia)
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1. (noun) jimsonweed, jimson weed, Jamestown weed, common thorn apple, apple of Peru, Datura stramonium
intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
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1. jimson weed
see Jamestown weed
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