Datura stramonium L. Common JimsonweedSTATS Introduced CC = * CW = 5 MOC = 55 © DETenaglia Family - SolanaceaeHabit - Taprooted annual forb.Stems - Ascending to erect, to 1.2 m, branched, sparsely to moderately pubescent toward the tip with curled, nonglandular hairs....
Family: Solanaceae Seed Ash, %: 2.7 ( 1 , 2 ) [ 1 ] Mass of 1,000, g: 6.5 ( 1 ); 7.8 ( 2 ) [ 1 ] Oil , % dry wt: 25.8 ( 1 ); 22.8 ( 2 ) [ 1 ]; 16.7–25.0 [ 2 – 4 ] d 15 : 0.9130–0.9170 [ 2 ] \\({m d}_{D}^{20}\\) : 0.9600 [ 3 ] \\...
Jimson weedorJamestown weed,large, coarse annual plant (Datura stramonium) of the family Solanaceae (nightshadefamily), native to warm-temperate and tropical regions of the New World, but long widely distributed and often weedy. This and other species of the genus contain a narcotic poison, stram...
Related to Datura:Datura stramonium,Brugmansia The following article is fromThe Great Soviet Encyclopedia(1979). It might be outdated or ideologically biased. a genus of plants of the family Solanaceae. The plants are grasses, more rarely bushes and trees. The blossoms are large and pentagonal;...
Datura stramonium is a plant from belladonna alkaloid family. Its main component is atropine which activates cholinergic system when passes central nervous system. When it is taken in high amounts, clinical findings are those seen in atropine poisoning, particularly hallucinations, dry skin tachycardia...
Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Solanales Family: Solanaceae Genus: Datura Species: D. metel Binomial name Datura metelL.Datura metel, commonly known as Devil's trumpet, metel, downy thorn-apple and, along with datura stramonium, zombie cucumber is ...
stramonium), toloache (D. innoxia), and sacred datura (D. wrightii), have long been used by various peoples, including Mexican Indians, in their religious ceremonies. Britannica Quiz Plants: From Cute to Carnivorous The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised ...
Datura stramonium L., (also known by some as the “Devils Trumpet” or “Thorn” or “Apple” or “Locoweed” or “Jimson weed”) is a wild-growing plant of the Solanaceae family, widely distributed and easily accessible with a large and coarse shrub of about 3–4ft in height and 6ft...
The meaning of DATURA is any of a genus (Datura) of widely distributed strong-scented herbs, shrubs, or trees of the nightshade family including some used as sources of medicinal alkaloids (such as stramonium) or in folk rites or illicitly for their pois
noun(Bot.)A genus of solanaceous plants, with large funnel-shaped flowers and a four-celled, capsular fruit. fromWiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. proper nounA taxonomicgenuswithin thefamilySolanaceae— thethorn applesand related plants. ...