Brugmansia (Noun)
Meaning
Includes some plants often placed in the genus Datura: angel's trumpets.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The Brugmansia plant in the garden added a whimsical touch with its large, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloomed in the evening hours.
- Many people confuse Datura with Brugmansia as they both produce showy flowers, but Brugmansia tends to have more delicate trichomes.
- In warm climates, the Brugmansia can grow into a small tree, but in cooler climates it's usually grown as an annual or kept in a container and moved indoors during winter.
- It's essential to handle Brugmansia plants carefully due to their toxicity; even the smallest part of the plant can be poisonous if ingested.
- Brugmansia flowers are often used in floral arrangements for their dramatic shape and striking colors, adding a unique touch to any bouquet.