Solanaceae Nicotiana tabacum L.

Cultivated Tobacco

Iroquois - Other, Smoke Plant

Use documented by:
Rousseau, Jacques, 1945, Le Folklore Botanique De Caughnawaga, Contributions de l'Institut botanique l'Universite de Montreal 55:7-72, page 57

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Scientific name: Nicotiana tabacum L.
USDA symbol: NITA (View details at USDA PLANTS site)
Common names: Cultivated Tobacco
Family: Solanaceae
Family (APG): Solanaceae
Native American Tribe: Iroquois
Use category: Other
Use sub-category: Smoke Plant
Notes: Smashed roots used for smoking.

RECRD: 50104 id: 23979