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Webster 1913 Edition


Stramonium

Stra-mo′ni-um

,
Noun.
[NL.; Cf. F.
stramoine
.]
(Bot.)
A poisonous plant (
Datura Stramonium
); stinkweed. See
Datura
, and
Jamestown weed
.

Definition 2024


Stramonium

Stramonium

See also: stramonium

Translingual

Proper noun

Stramonium n

  1. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Solanaceae – possibly only consisting of the species now known as Datura stramonium and Datura metel.

stramonium

stramonium

See also: Stramonium

English

Noun

stramonium (plural stramoniums or stramonia)

  1. The jimsonweed plant
  2. A narcotic drug obtained from the dried leaves of this plant.