common tobacco


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Noun1.common tobacco - tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowerscommon tobacco - tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves
Nicotiana tabacum
baccy, tobacco - leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion
tobacco plant, tobacco - aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs
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Kolreuter, whose accuracy has been confirmed by every subsequent observer, has proved the remarkable fact, that one variety of the common tobacco is more fertile, when crossed with a widely distinct species, than are the other varieties.
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Plants treated with imidacloprid, a common tobacco insecticide, had fewer spined stilt bugs than untreated plants, but that did not significantly affect pest densities or plant health.
Tobacco Plant 'Stickiness' Aids Helpful Insects, Plant Health
According to a WHO Report on tobacco consumption in Pakistan, most common tobacco related diseases are heart diseases, stroke and emphysemaetc.
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