Definition of Brugmansia suaveolens

1. Noun. South American plant cultivated for its very large nocturnally fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.

Exact synonyms: Angel's Trumpet, Datura Suaveolens
Group relationships: Brugmansia, Genus Brugmansia
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Brugmansia Suaveolens

Brucke's tunic
Brucke-Bartley phenomenon
Bruckenthalia
Bruckenthalia spiculifolia
Bruckner
Brudzinski's sign
Bruegel
Bruegelian
Brueghel
Brueghelian
Brug's filariasis
Bruges
Brugmansia
Brugmansia arborea
Brugmansia sanguinea
Brugmansia suaveolens (current term)
Brugsch's syndrome
Brulé
Brum
Brumaire
Brummagem
Brummell
Brummie
Brummies
Brummy
Brumpt's white mycetoma
Brunanburh
Brunei
Brunei Darussalam
Brunei dollar

Literary usage of Brugmansia suaveolens

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Narrative of a Visit to the Australian Colonies by James Backhouse (1843)
"The evening was illuminated by lightning; in the town, the air, after sunset, was perfumed by the blossoms of Brugmansia suaveolens, a large South American ..."

2. The MAGAZINE of Horticulture, Botany, and All Useful Discoveries and (1868)
"... Aralia papyracea, with large palmate leaves, downy beneath; Brugmansia suaveolens, with large white trumpet shaped flowers, deliciously fragrant; ..."

3. Henderson's Handbook of Plants and General Horticulture by Peter Henderson (1904)
"A popular name for the flowers of Brugmansia suaveolens. Ange'lica. The name was given in reference to ANI the supposed angelic medicinal virtues of some ..."

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