jimson

/ˈdʒɪmsən/

Definitions

1. noun

A plant of the genus Datura, especially Datura stramonium, having large trumpet-shaped flowers and shiny black seeds.

“The doctor warned her not to touch the jimson weed, as it was highly poisonous.”

2. proper noun

A city in Missouri, USA.

“The city of Jimson is known for its rich history and cultural heritage.”

Synonyms

  • datura
  • devil's trumpet

Antonyms

  • edible plant
  • harmless plant