| NOUN | plant | mustard tree, tree tobacco, Nicotiana glauca | evergreen South American shrub naturalized in United States |
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| plant | mustard tree, toothbrush tree, Salvadora persica | glabrous or pubescent evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Salvadora |
| Meaning | evergreen South American shrub naturalized in United States; occasionally responsible for poisoning livestock. | |
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| Synonyms | tree tobacco, Nicotiana glauca | |
| Broader | tobacco, tobacco plant | aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs |
| Meaning | glabrous or pubescent evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Salvadora; twigs are fibrous and in some parts of the world are bound together in clusters and used as a toothbrush; shoots are used as camel fodder; plant ash provides salt. | |
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| Synonyms | toothbrush tree, Salvadora persica | |
| Member of | Salvadora, genus Salvadora | genus of evergreen trees or shrubs |
| Broader | fruit tree | Tree bearing edible fruit |
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