tobacco: Classification

Tobacco is classified in the division Magnoliophyta, class Magnoliopsida, order Solanales, family Solanaceae.

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Classification
• Early History
• World Production
• Cultivation and Curing
• Bibliography

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