One I had never seen before but must be in the area since it came from the nearby farm — Jimsonweed (aka Datura stramonium). Jimsonweed is not listed as invasive yet in Maine, but they are in ...

Last week’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention includes a report on anticholingeric poisoning from the consumption of jimsonweed in ...

Dodge County law enforcement were busy Thursday night because of a hallucinogenic drug called jimsonweed that hospitalized five people and left officers dealing with volatile suspects. According ...

Scientists have speculated 1 that Circe’s concoction contained the plant jimsonweed ( Datura stramonium), which is rich in drugs called tropane alkaloids that are used to treat asthma ...

Jimsonweed, also known as devil’s trumpet, hell’s bells, or locoweed, was found growing in three Alberta canola fields when farmers started harvest this fall. Both the plant and its seeds ...

Jimsonweed, also known as Datura stramonium, contains toxic alkaloids that cause gastrointestinal and central nervous system symptoms when ingested and can be lethal at high doses. The plant may ...

Also referred to as jimsonweed, devil’s snare and devil’s trumpet, the weed was harvested and packed along with the baby spinach.

Aug. 17, 1975: Jimsonweed’s seeds poison 3 At least three Fairborn teenagers were hospitalized after eating the seeds of the poisonous plant jimsonweed. The plant contains a drug that produces ...

Thornapple – also known as jimsonweed, devil’s snare and devil’s trumpet – was accidentally harvested and packed alongside the baby spinach from producer Riviera Farms in New South Wales.

Jimsonweed, also known as Datura, is a member of the nightshade family. It is extremely toxic and should never be consumed. The plant can cause severe hallucinations, confusion, and even death.