stinkweed

"Sweet and Sour Power (The Witches of Danarobbeth)" is a clever, colorfully illustrated fantasy nature tale about a mythical battle of smells between the Sweets, or sweet flower witches who loved creating flower perfumes and the Sours, or stinky green witches who loved stinkweed and other noxious smelling weeds.

This plant is also known as Jimson weed, devil's trumpet, angel's trumpet, devil's weed, thorn apple, crazy tea, stinkweed or malpitte.

stramonium plant is known as jimson weed, loco weed, angel's trumpet, devil's trumpet, witch's thimble, devil 's apple, thorn apple, stinkweed, mad apple, devil 's weed, malpitte and green dragon (Beno, Osterhoudt & Meaney 2004; Shervette et al.

There seems to be an almost unbroken consensus among racing's cognoscenti that the Ascot stewards did not add yet another garland of stinkweed to their laurels in confirming Kayf Tara the winner of the Gold Cup.

Certain cruciferous weeds such as wild mustard [Sinapis arvensis (L.)] and stinkweed [Thlaspi arvense (L.)], are difficult to control, and the use of speciality herbicides such as Muster (ethametsulfuron methyl, 2-[[[[[4-ethoxy-6-(methylamino)-1,3,5-triazin-2-yl] amino]carbonyl]amino]sulfonyl]benzoic acid, DuPont Canada Inc., Mississauga, ON) for cruciferous weed control are sometimes required.

This law was to cure a very old trouble: people `have no knowledge or understanding of that which is said for or against them.' Six hundred years later the complaint is as fresh as stinkweed. Even worse.

Will The New Yorker now run stories about Ben Bradlee's tennis elbow and Mort Zuckerman's war against stinkweed? It would be a shame, in any case, if The New Yorker's sleazy slam obscured the value of Shawcross's book, for he has written a fairminded, comprehensive guide to one of the great figures of the age, a media mogul who bestrides the world like a combination of Colossus and Dennis the Menace.

Gannett's USA Today, flagship of the 134-newspaper chain and an emblem of corporate consolidation, also chirped in about diversity'" Calling the Fairness Doctrine "stinkweed," the editorial offered some a"If you don't like what you see or hear on one channel, nip the dial." It failed to point out that Gannett owns ten TV stations.