'Nicotiana' definitions:
Definition of 'Nicotiana'
noun
American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage [syn: Nicotiana,
genus Nicotiana]
Definition of 'Nicotiana'
- Nicotiana \Ni*co`ti*a"na\, prop. n. [NL. See Nicotian.] (Bot.)
A genus of American and Asiatic solanaceous herbs, with
viscid foliage and funnel-shaped blossoms. Several species
yield tobacco. See Tobacco.
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