Noun: Nicotiana tabacum
- Tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers; cultivated for its leaves
"Nicotiana tabacum grew in neat rows on the plantation";
- common tobacco
Type of: tobacco, tobacco plant
Part of: baccy [Brit, informal], snout [UK, informal], tobacco
Encyclopedia: Nicotiana tabacum