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NICOTIANA ALATA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Nicotiana alata mean?
• NICOTIANA ALATA (noun)
The noun NICOTIANA ALATA has 1 sense:
1. South American ornamental perennial having nocturnally fragrant greenish-white flowers
Familiarity information: NICOTIANA ALATA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
South American ornamental perennial having nocturnally fragrant greenish-white flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
flowering tobacco; Jasmine tobacco; Nicotiana alata
Hypernyms ("Nicotiana alata" is a kind of...):
tobacco; tobacco plant (aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs)
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