1. A poisonous plant with white or purple trumpet-shaped flowers and spiny seed pods, native to warm regions and commonly found as a weed.
Usage: Also called datura or devil's trumpet; All parts of the plant are toxic if ingested

Examples

• The jimsonweed grew wild along the fence line of the abandoned property.
• Farmers must remove jimsonweed from their fields because it contaminates grain crops.
• The jimsonweed's large white flowers bloom in late summer.
• Children are warned never to touch or eat jimsonweed, as it is highly poisonous.
• The spiky seed pods of jimsonweed are distinctive and easy to identify.
• Jimsonweed thrives in disturbed soil and warm climates.