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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The flowering plant Nicandra physalodes of the nightshade family.
2. 2
   intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits wordnet
3. 3
   coarse South American herb grown for its blue-and-white flowers followed by a bladderlike fruit enclosing a dry berry wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

common thorn appledatura stramoniumjamestown weedjimson weedjimsonweednicandra physaloides