As a fellow WordPress writer Giovannoni Claudine told me these are Convolvulus. I would like to name them as candle flowers.
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As a fellow WordPress writer Giovannoni Claudine told me these are Convolvulus. I would like to name them as candle flowers.
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[Musings on Cultural History ~ Clothing, chiefly]
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They look like champagne flutes to me. But thanks to theburningheart’s post, I would know not to drink from them.
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In the United States, we call these “Moon Flowers” because they open at night.
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Datura inoxia (thorn-apple, downy thorn-apple, Indian-apple, lovache, moonflower, sacred datura, nacazcul, toloatzin, tolguache or toloache) is a species in the family Solanaceae. It is native to Central and South America, and introduced in Africa, Asia, Australia and Europe.
All parts of Datura plants contain dangerous levels of poison and may be fatal if ingested by humans and other animals, including livestock and pets. In some places it is prohibited to buy, sell or cultivate Datura plants.
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