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Thorn Apple

Datura spp

Photo by RedTopRanger
Published on Project Noah
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34.1545, -84.7023

Field Notes

Description:

Large weed; leaves smell like squash leaves. Seed pods are large, thorny capsules that break apart into four segments, releasing lots of little black and brown seeds. Flowers are tubular and white.

Habitat:

Full-sun garden.

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Nice spotting showing different parts of the plant

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