- flowering tobacco
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any plant belonging to the genus Nicotiana, of the nightshade family, as N. alata and N. sylvestris, having clusters of fragrant flowers that usually bloom at night, grown as an ornamental.
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Universalium. 2010.
flowering tobacco
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