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thorn apple

DEFINITIONS OF: thorn apple

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n any of several plants of the genus Datura

Types:
Datura stramonium, Jamestown weed, apple of Peru, common thorn apple, jimson weed, jimsonweed
intensely poisonous tall coarse annual tropical weed having rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers and prickly fruits
Type of:
bush, shrub
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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