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Meaning of "nicotiana" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD NICOTIANA

See nicotine.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF NICOTIANA

nɪˌkəʊʃɪˈɑːnə


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF NICOTIANA

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Nicotiana is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES NICOTIANA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Nicotiana

Nicotiana /ˌnɪkɵʃiˈeɪnə/ is a genus of herbaceous plants and shrubs of the family indigenous to the Americas, Australia, south west Africa and the South Pacific. Various Nicotiana species, commonly referred to as tobacco plants, are cultivated as ornamental garden plants. N. tabacum is grown worldwide for production of tobacco leaf for cigarettes and other tobacco products.

Definition of nicotiana in the English dictionary

The definition of nicotiana in the dictionary is any solanaceous plant of the American and Australian genus Nicotiana, such as tobacco, having white, yellow, or purple fragrant flowers.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH NICOTIANA

Australiana · damiana · dulciana · fistiana · gitana · golfiana · hariana · Juliana · Kiwiana · liana · Ludhiana · omniana · poinciana · ruana · Shakespeareana · shamiana · shamianah · shamiyanah · Sogdiana · Victoriana

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE NICOTIANA

nicky nicky nine doors · nicky-tam · Nicobar Islands · Nicodemus · Nicol prism · Nicolai · Nicolson · nicompoop · Nicosia · nicotian · nicotinamide · nicotine · nicotine patch · nicotine poisoning · nicotine-stained · nicotined · nicotinic · nicotinic acid · nicotinism · nicrosilal

WORDS THAT END LIKE NICOTIANA

British Guiana · Diana · Dutch Guiana · French Guiana · Guadiana · Guiana · Indiana · Louisiana · Netherlands Guiana · parmigiana · royal poinciana · siciliana

Synonyms and antonyms of nicotiana in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «nicotiana» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF NICOTIANA

Find out the translation of nicotiana to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of nicotiana from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «nicotiana» in English.
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烟草
1,325 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
570 millions of speakers
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nicotiana
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Nicotiana
380 millions of speakers
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نيكوتيانا
280 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
278 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
270 millions of speakers
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nicotiana
260 millions of speakers
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nicotiana
220 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
190 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
180 millions of speakers
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タバコ
130 millions of speakers
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nicotiana
85 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
85 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
80 millions of speakers
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நிகோடினா
75 millions of speakers
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निकोटीया
75 millions of speakers
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nicotianae
70 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
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Nicotiana
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Nicotiana
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Nicotiana
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nicotiana
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Nicotiana
14 millions of speakers
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Nicotiana
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Nicotiana
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Trends of use of nicotiana

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «NICOTIANA»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about nicotiana

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NICOTIANA»

Discover the use of nicotiana in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to nicotiana and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bibliotheca Nicotiana: A Catalogue of Books about Tobacco, ...
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
William Bragge, 2009
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Signaling Dynamics in Rice Expressing Constitutively Active ...
Signaling components such as mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) regulate stress-induced pathways and are potentially a powerful means of genetically engineering plant tolerance to abiotic stress.
Andrea Lu Scarpa, 2007
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Advances in Nicotiana Research and Application: 2013 ...
For more information on this research see: Molecular Cloning and Characterization of L-Galactose-l-phosphate Phosphatase from Tobacco ( Nicotiana tabacum). Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, 2012;76(6): 1155-1162. Bioscience ...
‎2013
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Agrobacterium Protocols
12 Nicotiana (Nicotiana tobaccum, Nicotiana benthamiana) Tom Clemente Summary Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Nicotiana species, namely, Nicotiana tobaccum and Nicotiana benthamiana, using leaf disks as the target explant ...
Kan Wang, 2006
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Plant Cytogenetics, Second Edition
The allotetraploid nature of Nicotiana tabacum was demonstrated by Goodspeed and Clausen (1928) by studying a series of triploid F1 hybrids involving Nicotiana sylvestris (2n = 2x = 24; S1 genome), Nicotiana tomentosa (2n = 2x = 24; ...
Ram J. Singh, 2002
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Studies in Nicotiana, No. 1 (1912)
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
William Albert Setchell, 2010
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Heterochrony of Floral and Mating System Characters Between ...
The evolution of selfing is one the most fascinating and common trends observed in flowering plants.
Jacob W. Soule, 2007
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Nectar in Nicotiana: Pollinator Associations, Sources of ...
Although significant variation and heritability in nectar traits suggest that they have the potential to respond to selection, plant fitness was not affected by increased nectar quantities with the methods used.
Rainee L. Kaczorowski, 2007
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International Poisonous Plants Checklist: An Evidence-Based ...
(1934) Poisonous plants. Nevada Agric Exp Sta Annu Rep 1933:10-13. Marsh CD, Clawson AB, Roe GC (1927) Wild tobaccos (Nicotiana trigonophylla Dunal and Nicotiana attenuata Torrey) as stock-poisoning plants. U S Dep Agric Tech Bull ...
D. Jesse Wagstaff, 2008
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Plant Tissue Culture: Methods and Application in Agriculture
TABLE II (continued) Phenotype Species Reference Herbicides amitrole Nicotiana tabacum 5 asulam Brassica napus 29 atrazine Brassica campestris ( see 55) 2,4-D Citrus sinensis (see 59) Daucus carota 102 Nicotiana sylvestris 109 diaquat, ...
Trevor A. Thorpe, 1981

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NICOTIANA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term nicotiana is used in the context of the following news items.
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Magical moonlight gardens
Annuals like Cleome 'Helen Campbell, Nicotiana alata 'Fragrant Cloud' and Nicotiana sylvestris 'Only the Lonely' are stars of the moonlight ... «TheChronicleHerald.ca, Jul 15»
2
A good time for deadheads
... blooming cleans them up and keeps the plant healthy. Marigolds, verbena, nicotiana, petunias and pansies also benefit from deadheading. «Boulder Daily Camera, Jul 15»
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Pest defence: Alan Titchmarsh's tips to avoid insect attacks in your …
If you grow fuchsias, tomatoes and nicotiana, you're bound to have met whitefly – minute white “moths” that take off like a shower of dandruff ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
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Wild American gardening comes to south-west England
... of now popular plants, including the bicoloured tobacco flower, Nicotiana mutabilis, and the deeply blotched foxglove 'Pam's Choice'. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
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'Guerrilla gardener' angered by proposed super mailbox location
She has planted the soil with squash, dill, cosmos, nicotiana and aster. She has rallied her townhouse neighbours to keep a car parked on the ... «Ottawa Citizen, Jul 15»
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Garden tours
... how herbs are featured in gardens in front of restaurants, and her little joke: in front of the bars there are thyme, nicotiana, and love-in-a-mist. «Coast Weekend, Jul 15»
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Isolation, production and characterization of fully human monoclonal …
... expression vectors and transiently produced in Nicotiana benthamiana in the context of human full-size IgG1:κ. The specificity and the affinity ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
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Baumgartner Vaughan: Cool tile art in context
The plant depicted is, appropriately enough for display at an old tobacco factory, a tobacco plant hybrid called Nicotiana. “It has a beautiful ... «Durham Herald Sun, Jul 15»
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Ingham's World: Blissful escape from the daily grind can come in tiny …
GREEN TIP: Plant nicotiana – especially “Sensation Mixed” – to feed nocturnal moths. SO serene today, the Isle of Wight was once ruled by ... «Express.co.uk, Jul 15»
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How flowers use scent and nectar to manipulate pollinators and …
One example of a '"mutualist turned into antagonist" is the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta, a moth that visits the flowers of Nicotiana ... «Phys.Org, Jul 15»
REFERENCE
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