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The plant's nickname Jamestown Weed over the years became know as Jimson Weed and is found all over North America.
Department of Book Reports: Wicked Plants SeattleTammy 2009
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The plant's nickname Jamestown Weed over the years became know as Jimson Weed and is found all over North America.
Archive 2009-08-02 SeattleTammy 2009
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Out in our neck of the woods that flower resembles and may even be called Jimson Weed.
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It had been brought over by the Jamestown colonists, and had spread miraculously, and was known as "Jimson" or Jamestown weed.
Customs and Fashions in Old New England Alice Morse Earle 1881
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Between that and the Jimson Weed (Datura) that they put in their salads, they have an active fantasy life, to say the least.
Think Progress » Rep. Trent Franks: African-Americans were better off under slavery. 2010
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Jimson and Dian sat at the edge of the plateau, looking out over the farm.
Jason Stoddard, Strange and Happy » Blog Archive » Eternal Franchise, 30.1 of 31.1 2010
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Haunted, Jimson thought, remembering horror movies long past.
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Jimson grinned and tossed the Shrill up into the center of the group.
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With rasping voice, tipsy gait and roguish eyes, Guinness gave a larger-than-life performance as Jimson, who exploits everyone for the sake of his paintings (provided by John Bratby), which were rendered appropriately visionary in Technicolor.
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Jimson squared his shoulders and opened his mouth to say something, but Kerry cocked his head as if listening and held up a hand.
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