Definition of Flowering tobacco

1. Noun. South American ornamental perennial having nocturnally fragrant greenish-white flowers.

Exact synonyms: Jasmine Tobacco, Nicotiana Alata
Generic synonyms: Tobacco, Tobacco Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Flowering Tobacco

flowering almond
flowering ash
flowering cherry
flowering crab
flowering fern
flowering glume
flowering hazel
flowering onion
flowering plants
flowering quince
flowering raspberry
flowering shrub
flowering spurge
flowering stone
flowering tobacco (current term)
flowering tree
flowering wintergreen
flowerings
flowerless
flowerlessness
flowerlike
flowerpecker
flowerpeckers
flowerpetal
flowerpetals
flowerpot
flowerpots
flowers
flowers-of-an-hour

Literary usage of Flowering tobacco

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1907)
"flowering tobacco. Poisonous like the preceding. 234. Hyoscyamus niger, L. Black Henbane. Probably occasionally found in the state. ..."

2. The Proceedings of the Iowa Academy of Science by Iowa Academy of Science (1907)
"flowering tobacco. Poisonous like the preceding. 234. Hyoscyamus niger, L. Black Henbane. Probably occasionally found in the state. ..."

3. George Washington, Patriot, Soldier, Statesman, First President of the by James Albert Harrison (1906)
"The tired soldier, dreaming amid the sweet retirement of Mount Vernon of a tranquil existence passed among his golden wheat and pink-flowering tobacco ..."

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