Tobacco (tuh-BA-koh) at Medical Drugs Glossary

What is Tobacco (tuh-BA-koh)? Nicotiana tabacum. A plant with leaves that have high levels of the addictive chemical nicotine. The leaves may be smoked (in cigarettes, cigars, and pipes), applied to the gums (as dipping and chewing tobacco), or inhaled (as snuff). Tobacco leaves also

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