angel's trumpet

Questions about angel's trumpet

What does angel's trumpet mean?

angel's trumpet means "South American plant cultivated for its very large nocturnally fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for angel's trumpet?

Close synonyms include Brugmansia suaveolens, Datura suaveolens, maikoa, Brugmansia arborea, Datura arborea. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is angel's trumpet a common word?

angel's trumpet is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.