tobacco plant

collocation in English

meaningsoftobaccoandplant

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tobacco
noun[U]
uk
/təˈbæk.əʊ/us
/təˈbæk.oʊ/
a substance smoked in cigarettes, pipes, etc. that is prepared from the dried leaves of a ...
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plant
noun
uk
/plɑːnt/us
/plænt/
a living thing that grows in earth, in water, or on other plants, usually has a stem, leaves, roots, and flowers, and ...
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(Definition oftobaccoandplantfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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If atobaccoplantcan be grown, so can a tree.
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The species is considered a pest of thetobaccoplant.
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He also owned atobaccoplantand a grocery store.
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Smoking tobacco increases intake of cadmium, because thetobaccoplantabsorbs the metal.
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There is no evidence that the radioactive content of thetobaccoplantis in any significant manner different from that in other forms of vegetable life.
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The entiretobaccoplantis viewed as a primordial medicine and a powerful botanical helper or protector.
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It was considered a decorative plant at first, then a panacea, before it became a common snuff andtobaccoplant.
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The original freehold title holders were primarily engaged in agriculture, animal husbandry and in growing oftobaccoplant.
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The leaves of atobaccoplantripen from the bottom to the top and are harvested in a series of primings as they become ready.
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Eachtobaccoplantyields only 18 leaves useful as cigar wrappers, and each leaf requires a great deal of individual manual attention during harvesting.
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However, the tobacco hornworm is capable of metabolizing nicotine from thetobaccoplantand using nicotine as a defense against predators.
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On the left side of the date is a branch of atobaccoplanton the other side is a stalk of sugar cane.
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The lower right is split vertically between an image of atobaccoplantto represent the city's agriculture and a chimney to represent industrialization and sugar cane processing.
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Most commonly the substance is the dried leaves of thetobaccoplantwhich has been rolled into rice paper into a small, round cylinder called a cigarette.
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Thetobaccoplanthad an industrial village concept, in which it included facilities such as cafeterias, shower facilities, dormitories, hospital, food mall, dining rooms, entertainment rooms and nursery.
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The name of the brand was inspired by the flower of thetobaccoplantwhich signifies that the growing cycle is complete and the plant is ready for reproduction.
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The leaves grow in a rosette, and are ovate-oblong to ovate, wrinkled, crisp, sinuate-dentate to entire leaves, 5to40cm in long, somewhat resembling those of thetobaccoplant.
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