interferometer
interferometer Instrument in which a
wave, especially a light wave, is split into component waves that are made to travel unequal distances to recombine as
interference patterns. The patterns have such uses as quality control of lenses and prisms, and the measurement of
wavelengths.
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Jimson weed poisoning - Texas, New York, and California, 1994.
Newspaper article from: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report; 1/27/1995; 700+ words
; Ingestion of Jimson weed (Datura stramonium), which contains...religious purposes. All parts of the Jimson weed plant are poisonous, containing the...atropine, hyoscyamine, and scopolamine. Jimson weed--also known as thorn apple...
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POLICE: JIMSON WEED SEEDS SICKEN DODGE COUNTY TEENS.(LOCAL)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 10/14/2006; 700+ words
; ...authorities said had consumed jimson weed, was taken to the...also for reaction to jimson weed. Several hours after...had been hiding in the weeds when police arrived earlier...the house who had taken jimson weed. Among them was a 17...
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Thorn apple and jimson weed
Newspaper article from: Jerusalem Post; 8/14/2008; ; 589 words
; ...another species of datura called jimson weed, datura zekufat pri in Hebrew...to Moshav Gimzu. To reach the jimson weed, turn left toward Moshav Gimzu...continue for another 400 meters. The jimson weeds are on your left. For more photographs...
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12 teens treated for ingesting jimson weed.
Newspaper article from: The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, Virginia) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News); 10/28/2005; 700+ words
; ...been no other reports of jimson weed overdoses in Virginia...state Health Department. Jimson weed is a smelly, inconspicuous...just about any place weeds become budding nuisances...trumpet and Jamestown weed, for the place where...centuries ago and got sick. Jimson weed ...
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Jimson weed turns lethal for partygoer
Newspaper article from: The Sun, San Bernardino, Calif.; 8/13/2006; 497 words
; ...hallucinogenic properties. But this weed was even more of a risk than...smoked. Under the influence of jimson weed, a highly toxic plant...marijuana plants don't go after jimson weed as well. She has a point...after ingesting a lethal dose of jimson weed, found growing wild ...
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JIMSON SENDS 5 TEENS TO HOSPITAL THEY HAD EATEN SEEDS FROM THE TOXIC WEED, APPARENTLY FOR ITS NARCOTIC EFFECT.(LOCAL/WISCONSIN)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI); 10/3/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...seeds of a poisonous plant called jimson weed, a member of the deadly nightshade...said. Two of the boys had bags of Jimson weed seeds with them. The hospital...police have not come in contact with jimson weed, which is not illegal. Doug...
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Jimson weed suspected in Pueblo hospital cases
Newspaper article from: The Gazette; 10/16/1999; ; 417 words
; ...Pueblo have learned that a common weed can pack a dangerous - and potentially...suspected of having consumed jimson weed were admitted to St. Mary...suspicion, he added, is that the jimson weed, which can be abused as...three of the patients consumed jimson weed, he said, and ...
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Jimson weed sickens 5 teens
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN); 10/12/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...behaving erratically after ingesting jimson weed seeds Monday night in the Winfield...all recuperating," Higgins said. Jimson weed, or "locoweed," is a wildflower...was hanging at when they ate the jimson seeds said they were all lucky Swindle...
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JIMSON WEED HIGH HAS DIRE CONSEQUENCES.(LIFE & LEISURE)
Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY); 1/27/1995; 642 words
; ...drinking a poisonous tea made from jimson weed or eating its seeds, the federal...to ban cultivation of the plant. Jimson weed, also known as thorn apple...Control Centers received 318 reports of jimson weed poisoning. There is no antidote...
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OFFICIALS WARN OF JIMSON WEED
Newspaper article from: Dayton Daily News; 10/12/2004; ; 569 words
; ...a toxic hallucinogenic weed led police and health...dangers of the common jimson weed. `It is very dangerous...Cron said. Cron said the jimson weed can be found in bean...along with where jimson weed can be found locally...more information on the jimson weed can ...
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Jimson weed
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jimson weed or Jamestown weed, large, coarse annual...of soldiers in colonial Virginia who ate Jimson weed have been recorded for history. Stramonium...Datura. Scopolamine is used as a sedative. Jimson weed is classified in the division Magnoliophyta...
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jimson weed
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
jim·son weed / ˈjimsən / (also jimpson weed ) • n. a strong-smelling poisonous datura ( Datura stramonium ) of the nightshade family, with large, trumpet-shaped white flowers and toothed leaves.
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Jamestown weed
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Jamestown weed see Jimson weed .
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stinkweed
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
stink·weed / ˈsti ng kˌwēd / • n. any of a number of plants with a strong or fetid smell, e.g., jimson weed.
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thorn apple
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
thorn apple Plant of the genus Datura, especially Jimson weed ( D. stramonium ), a poisonous, annual weed of tropical American origin. It has foul-smelling leaves and large white or violet trumpet-shaped flowers that are succeeded by round prickly fruits. Family Solanaceae.
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