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jimsonweeds

jimsonweeds is the plural of jimsonweed.

Meaning of jimsonweed

Noun

jimsonweed (countable and uncountable, plural jimsonweeds)

  1. (US) A poisonous plant of the species Datura stramonium, part of the nightshade (Solanaceae) family, occasionally ingested as a hallucinogen.
    • In so doing I have included a number of categories which may not generally be considered suitable for inclusion under the heading of religion. Stewart, for instance, includes shamanism, curing, special powers of shamans, miscellaneous shamanistic information, guardian spirits, destiny of the soul...1960, James F. Downs, “Washo Religion”, in Anthropological Records, volume 16, number 9, University of California Press, pages 365-386
  2. (US, broadly, proscribed) Any poisonous plant of the genus Datura.

Questions about jimsonweeds

What is jimsonweeds the plural of?
Jimsonweeds is the plural of jimsonweed.

Words near jimsonweeds in the dictionary

  1. jimson
  2. jimson weed
  3. jimson weeds
  4. jimsons
  5. jimsonweed
  6. jimsonweeds
  7. jimthompsonite
  8. jin
  9. Jin Sha
  10. Jin Sha Jiang
  11. Jin'an

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