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Tobacco

Scope note

Leaf material from any of several plants of the genus Nicotiana, of the nightshade family, dried and variously prepared, yielding a sedative and narcotic substance.

This term has 2 records attributed within our system.

Term type

AAT
Plant

Getty AAT term number

300011896

Broader Terms used

leaf (plant material)

Narrower Terms used

chewing tobacco

Equivalent Terms used

tobaccos

Created

12yrs ago

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