In South Africa, it is colloquially known by the Afrikaans name malpitte ('mad seeds'). [28] Through observation, the seed is thought to be carried by birds and spread in their droppings. [citation needed] Its seeds can lie dormant underground for years …

2024年9月27日 · malpitte (uncountable) (South Africa) A weed in the nightshade family (Datura stramonium), which can be used as a hallucinogenic drug.

Datura stramonium, known by the common names, jimson weed, ditch weed, stink weed, loco weed, Korean morning glory, Jamestown weed, thorn apple, angel's trumpet, devil's trumpet, devil's snare, devil's seed, mad hatter, crazy tea, malpitte, the Devil's balls, is an erect annual herb, on average 30 to 150 cm (1-5 feet) tall with erect, forking an...

General description: Sparsely hairy, green, brown or purple, erect annual herb growing up to 1,5m in height. Leaves: Dark green or purple and paler underneath with the margins coarsely and …

In South Africa, it is colloquially known by the Afrikaans name malpitte ("evil seeds"). Through observation, the seed is thought to be carried by birds and spread in their droppings. Its seeds can lie dormant underground for years and germinate when the soil is disturbed.

27 Apr. 1 A nightmare four-day hallucinatory drug trip induced by a common garden weed, known as ‘malpitte’ (mad pips), which grows wild in gardens and open ground. Radio South Africa 29 May (Woman’s World) There is the Jimson weed Very often it’s called malpitte by children because the pips when eaten cause hallucination.

Malpitte is a synonym of datura. As nouns the difference between datura and malpitte is that datura is a plant of the genus Datura while malpitte is a weed in the nightshade family, taxonomic name Datura stramonium, which can be used as a hallucinogenic drug.

2018年8月12日 · Datura stramonium, known by the English names Thorn Apple (Datura), jimsonweed or devil’s snare, is a plant in the Solanaceae family which is only of the deadliest from the Nightshade family.

What does the noun malpitte mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun malpitte. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. This word is used in South African English. How is the noun malpitte pronounced? Where does the noun malpitte come from? The earliest known use of the noun malpitte is in the 1940s.

malpitte. Datura stramonium, known by the common names thorn apple, jimsonweed (jimson weed), devil's snare, or devil's trumpet, is a poisonous flowering plant of the nightshade family Solanaceae. It is a species belonging to the Datura genus and Daturae tribe. Its likely origin was in Central America, and it has been introduced in many world ...