HyperDic: genus_nicotiana

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Nicotiana:
NOUNplantgenus Nicotiana, NicotianaAmerican and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage
English > genus Nicotiana: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningAmerican and Asiatic aromatic herbs and shrubs with viscid foliage.
SynonymNicotiana
Member ofSolanaceae, family Solanaceae, potato familylarge and economically important family of herbs or shrubs or trees often strongly scented and sometimes narcotic or poisonous
Memberstobacco, tobacco plantaromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs
Broaderasterid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubs
Spanishgenus nicotiana, nicotiana
Catalangenus nicotiana, nicotiana

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