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Jimson Weed Jimson Weed is a member of the potato family. It is used by Native Americans as part of religious ceremonies to commune with the deities. It has strong hallucinogenic properties and can be fatal in dosages only slightly greater than the recommended amount or if it is not prepared correctly, so don't even think about trying this at home. Angel's Trumpet,California,Datura wrightii,Devil's Snare,Devil's Trumpet,Geotagged,Sacred datura,Spring,United States,hallucinogenic,poisonous Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Jimson Weed

Jimson Weed is a member of the potato family. It is used by Native Americans as part of religious ceremonies to commune with the deities. It has strong hallucinogenic properties and can be fatal in dosages only slightly greater than the recommended amount or if it is not prepared correctly, so don't even think about trying this at home.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    Thanks for the heads up :) Posted 9 years ago

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The Sacred datura

"Datura wrightii" or sacred datura is the name of a poisonous perennial plant and ornamental flower of southwestern North America. It is sometimes used as a hallucinogen. "D. wrightii" is classified as a deliriant and an anticholinergic.

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Uploaded Jun 14, 2016. Captured Jun 13, 2016 11:19 in Torrey pines park Rd, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA.
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  • NIKON D610
  • f/11.0
  • 1/500s
  • ISO400
  • 85mm