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COMMON TOBACCO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does common tobacco mean?
• COMMON TOBACCO (noun)
The noun COMMON TOBACCO has 1 sense:
1. tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves
Familiarity information: COMMON TOBACCO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
common tobacco; Nicotiana tabacum
Hypernyms ("common tobacco" is a kind of...):
tobacco; tobacco plant (aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs)
Holonyms ("common tobacco" is a substance of...):
baccy; tobacco (leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion)
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