doornappel

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of doorn +‎ appel, referring to its thorny fruit. Cognate with English thorn apple.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdoːrnˌɑ.pəl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: doorn‧ap‧pel

Noun

doornappel m (plural doornappels)

  1. jimsonweed (Datura stramonium, plant or capsule)[1]

References

  1. ^ Henk Glas, "Onkruiden herkennen", 2010, Baarn, Tirion Uitgevers, →ISBN, pp. 160-162.

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