| poisoning | the act of giving poison to a person or animal with the intent to kill |
tobacco mosaic virus
TMV | the widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic, it was the first virus discovered () |
tobacco thrips
Frankliniella fusca | injurious to growing tobacco and peanuts |
tobacco moth
cacao moth
Ephestia elutella | small moth whose larvae feed on tobacco and other dried plant products |
tobacco hornworm
tomato worm
Manduca sexta | large green white-striped hawkmoth larva that feeds on tobacco and related plants, similar to tomato hornworm |
corn earworm
cotton bollworm
tomato fruitworm
tobacco budworm
vetchworm
Heliothis zia | larva of a noctuid moth, highly destructive to especially corn and cotton and tomato crops |
| pipe tobacco pipe | a tube with a small bowl at one end, used for smoking tobacco |
roll of tobacco
smoke | tobacco leaves that have been made into a cylinder |
tobacco
baccy | leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion |
| tobacco pouch | a pouch for carrying pipe tobacco |
tobacco shop
tobacconist shop
tobacconist | a shop that sells pipes and pipe tobacco and cigars and cigarettes |
| tobacco juice | saliva colored brown by tobacco (snuff or chewing tobacco) |
| tobacco industry | an industry that manufactures and sells products containing tobacco |
Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms
ATF | the law enforcement and tax collection agency of the Treasury Department that enforces federal laws concerning alcohol and tobacco products and firearms and explosives and arson |
smoker
tobacco user | a person who smokes tobacco |
ladies' tobacco
lady's tobacco
Antennaria plantaginifolia | North American perennial propagated by means of runners |
| Indian tobacco bladderpod Lobelia inflata | North American wild lobelia having small blue flowers and inflated capsules formerly used as an antispasmodic |
tobacco
tobacco plant | aromatic annual or perennial herbs and shrubs |
flowering tobacco
Jasmine tobacco
Nicotiana alata | South American ornamental perennial having nocturnally fragrant greenish-white flowers |
common tobacco
Nicotiana tabacum | tall erect South American herb with large ovate leaves and terminal clusters of tubular white or pink flowers, cultivated for its leaves |
wild tobacco
Indian tobacco Nicotiana rustica | tobacco plant of South America and Mexico |
tree tobacco
mustard tree
Nicotiana glauca | evergreen South American shrub naturalized in United States, occasionally responsible for poisoning livestock |
tobacco mildew
Peronospora hyoscyami | fungus causing a downy mildew on growing tobacco |
| nicotine addiction | an addiction to nicotine |
food poisoning
gastrointestinal disorder | illness caused by poisonous or contaminated food |
| mushroom poisoning | toxic condition caused by eating certain species of mushrooms (especially Amanita species) |
ptomaine
ptomaine poisoning | a term for food poisoning that is no longer in scientific use, food poisoning was once thought to be caused by ingesting ptomaines |
lead poisoning
plumbism
saturnism | toxic condition produced by the absorption of excessive lead into the system |
blood poisoning
septicemia
septicaemia | invasion of the bloodstream by virulent microorganisms from a focus of infection |
ring rot ring disease
tobacco wilt | disease of tomatoes and potatoes and tobacco etc caused by the bacterium Pseudomonas solanacearum |
| tobacco mosaic | a plant disease causing discoloration of the leaves of tobacco plants |
poisoning
toxic condition
intoxication | the physiological state produced by a poison or other toxic substance |
| alkali poisoning | poisoning resulting from the ingestion of an alkali compound (as lye or ammonia) |
| carbon monoxide poisoning | a toxic condition that results from inhaling and absorbing carbon monoxide gas, carbon monoxide combines with hemoglobin and displaces oxygen in the blood |
| cyanide poisoning | poisoning due to ingesting or inhaling cyanide, common in smoke from fires and in industrial chemicals |
| malathion poisoning | a toxic condition caused by inhaling or ingesting the insecticide Malathion |
| mercury poisoning | a toxic condition caused by ingesting or inhaling mercury, acute mercury poisoning causes a metallic taste and vomiting and diarrhea and kidney problems that may lead to death |
| naphthalene poisoning | toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene |
| nicotine poisoning | toxic condition caused by the ingestion or inhalation of large amounts of nicotine |
| paraquat poisoning | poisoning caused by ingestion of paraquat, characterized by progressive damage to the esophagus and liver and kidneys |
| parathion poisoning | a toxic condition resulting from inhalation or ingestion of the insecticide parathion, characterized by nausea and abdominal pains and headache and convulsions and sweating |
| pesticide poisoning | toxic condition resulting from ingesting or inhaling a pesticide |
| salicylate poisoning | poisoning caused by the excessive ingestion of salicylates (usually aspirin) |
| nicotine | an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco, used in medicine and as an insecticide |
| Turkish tobacco | a dark aromatic tobacco of eastern Europe that is used in cigarettes |