nicotiana

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Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun nicotiana has 1 sense

nicotiana(n = noun.plant) genus nicotiana - American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage;

is a kind of asterid dicot genus

is a member of family solanaceae, potato family, solanaceae

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CIDE DICTIONARY

nicotiana, prop. n. [NL. See Nicotian.].

A genus of American and Asiatic solanaceous herbs, with viscid foliage and funnel-shaped blossoms. Several species yield tobacco. See Tobacco. [1913 Webster]