Indian tobacco
noun
Definition of Indian tobacco
1 : a poisonous North American annual lobelia (Lobelia inflata) with small blue or white flowers
2 : a wild tobacco (Nicotiana bigelovii synonym N. quadrivalvis) found in dry valleys from southern California to southern Oregon
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First Known Use of indian tobacco
circa 1618
Medical Dictionary
Indian tobacco
noun
Medical Definition of Indian tobacco
1: an American wild lobelia (Lobelia inflata) with small blue flowers that is the source of the drug lobelia
2: lobelia 2
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