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jimsonweedOne entry found. Main Entry: jim·son·weed Pronunciation: \ˈjim(p)-sən-ˌwēd\ Function: noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Jamestown, Virginia Date: 1832 : a poisonous tall annual weed (Datura stramonium) of the nightshade family with rank-smelling foliage, large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers, and roundish prickly fruits —called also thorn apple
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