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| It's Datura stramonium aka Thornapple which grows in the wild and seems to
| be cropping up more and more often on urg, perhaps as winters are milder.
| It often comes from birdseed, apparently but is poisonous to humans and
| other animals though apparently, in Japan it has been found useful in the
| treatment of brain tumours. Don't allow it to seed.
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| But the scent of the flowers is sublime, and the bees love them.
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| I came across lots of plants on farmland locally last year, and I've
| collected some seeds...

I recommend not being too Californian with them :-)


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.