Devil’s Trumpet

Datura Stramonium AKA: Jimson Weed, Thorn Apple, Devil’s Snare.

BEWARE! This beautiful and aggressively spreading plant is considered to be toxic.

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Juvenile seed pod forming after the successfully fertilized flower falls off.

Juvenile seed pod forming after the successfully fertilized flower falls off.

A midnight blossom found closing in the morning light.

A midnight blossom found closing in the morning light.

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The spiked semi ridged seed pods credited for the name Thorn Apple.

The spiked semi ridged seed pods credited for the name Thorn Apple.

Mature thorn apple seed pod broken open, exposing it’s contents.

Mature thorn apple seed pod broken open, exposing it’s contents.

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