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Definition of Stinkweed
1. Noun. Foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America.
Group relationships: Genus Thlaspi, Thlaspi
Generic synonyms: Pennycress
Definition of Stinkweed
1. n. Stramonium. See Jamestown weed, and Datura.
Definition of Stinkweed
1. Noun. Tree of heaven (''Ailanthus altissima''). ¹
2. Noun. Jimson weed (''Datura stramonium''). ¹
3. Noun. Any other noxious plant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stinkweed
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stinkweed
Literary usage of Stinkweed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. American English by Gilbert Milligan Tucker (1921)
"stinkweed. "Farmers have given it the name of stinkweed."—Old Country Words (1793).
STITCH—To form land into ridges. "They were run through with the potato ..."
2. American English by Gilbert Milligan Tucker (1921)
"stinkweed. "Farmers have given it the name of stinkweed."—Old Country Words (1793).
STITCH—To form land into ridges. "They were run through with the potato ..."
3. The Condensed Chemical Dictionary: A Reference Volume for All Requiring by Chemical Catalog Company, Inc (1920)
"Stramonium* (Jamestown weed; Jimp- son weed; Jimson weed; Thorn apple; stinkweed;
Devil's apple; Apple of Peru). Derivation: Dried leaves of Datura ..."
4. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1903)
"There the forest was dense with boughs far above, choked below with creepers,
bracken, prickly mosses, stinkweed, all the profuse flora of an Australian ..."
5. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1903)
"There the forest was dense with boughs far above, choked below with creepers,
bracken, prickly mosses, stinkweed, all the profuse flora of an Australian ..."
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