About Tobacco

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Tobacco, scientifically called as Nicotiana tabacum, is a perennial plant. This plant, classified as Nicobia's Tabacum, is found only in agriculture, and is the most widely cultivated of all Nicosia species. In many countries it is grown for its leaves which are used as tobacco. Its plant grows to a height of 1 to 2 meters. The fact attached to tobacco is that it contains a toxin called nicotine, which is responsible for cancers of various parts of a body, such as mouth, throat, lungs, stomach, kidneys, bladder, etc.