Jimsonweed, Datura, Moonflower, Devil's Weed
Highly toxic! WARNING!
These are some of the names for Datura: Jimson Weed, Moonflower, Devil’s Weed, Hell’s Bells. Devil’s Cucumber, Thorn-Apple, Devil’s Trumpet, Pricklyburr.
Jimsonweed, Datura, Moonflower, Devil's Weed belongs to the following groups:
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Ginger Barritt
LOL…..I really think I’ve seen this blooming somewhere…..how common is it Jan…do you know if it is in the deep south?
jansnow in reply to Ginger Barritt’s comment
H Ginger, here are the sites I’ve looked at. You may want to check them out!
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Datura
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gypsum_weed
http://www.erowid.org/plants/datura/datura.shtml
LasTBreatH
wow awesome
jansnow in reply to LasTBreatH’s comment
DON’T mess with it LB, three kids almost died here two weeks ago. I’ll kick your #$& if you do!
amarica
I’ll say…and all in one spot, who would have guessed. xxxx
jansnow in reply to amarica’s comment
That’s right, i just want adults to know what seems to be a new trend, and be aware of it!
Ginger Barritt
LOL!!! I just want to know what to stay away from!!!
jansnow in reply to Ginger Barritt’s comment
I’m beginning to worry about U! :):)
david campbell
great shot
jansnow in reply to david campbell’s comment
Thank you David:)
rasnidreamer
Very pretty BUT-
-I can see why it is sometimes called “Devils weed” :)jansnow in reply to rasnidreamer’s comment
I think it’s a pretty flower too. Thanks for the comment:)
janeymac
lovely capture jan
jansnow in reply to janeymac’s comment
Thank you Jane:)
Michelle Barlo...
BRAVO JAN BRAVO
jansnow in reply to Michelle BarlondSmith’s comment
Thanks!
LeftHandPrints
As a photo, I love the rich earthy colors and textures…as a warning to beware, I salute you for bringing this to our attention.
jansnow in reply to LeftHandPrints’s comment
Thank you!:)
Glenna Walker
Very dangerous plant indeed, stay away from it, it’s pretty though Jan, but it’s evil, LOL! You show it well here :D
jansnow in reply to Glenna Walker’s comment
Thanks.