genus nicotiana

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   American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage

   SynonymsNicotiana

   Broaderasterid dicot genus

   Part ofSolanaceae

Questions about genus nicotiana

What does genus nicotiana mean?

genus nicotiana means "American and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage".

What is another word for genus nicotiana?

Close synonyms include Nicotiana. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is genus nicotiana a common word?

genus nicotiana is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.