Jamestown weed
English
Etymology
After Jamestown, Virginia, USA.
Noun
Jamestown weed (plural Jamestown weeds)
- Synonym of jimsonweed
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “Jamestown weed”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)