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Nicotiana alata Tobacco (1 Page of 5) The Nicotiana alata plant species is found in S. America - S. Brazil to N. Argentina. Locally naturalized in C. Europe. It is a member of the Solanaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Tobacco. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Nicotiana alata Common Name: Tobacco Family: Solanaceae Author: Link.&Otto. Known Hazards: All parts of the plant are poisonous[1, 65, 76]. Mature Height: 0.6 Mature Width: 0.3 Habitat: Not known
General Uses: All parts of the plant contain nicotine, this has been extracted and used as an insecticide.
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