Introduction The worldwide tobacco market includes manufacturing, distributing, and selling tobacco products sourced from the Nicotiana plant, ...

Now new research has indicated they pose a significant risk to plant growth. Usually made of cellulose acetate fibre, a type of bioplastic, cigarette filters can take decades to break down.

Only a portion of the tobacco inside a cigarette comes from the leaf of a tobacco plant. A significant amount of the shredded brown innards of most modern cigarettes is a paper product called ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club Vol. 53, No. 8, Nov., 1926 A Cytological Study of the Leaves and Gr... A Cytological Study of the Leaves and ...

The tobacco plant’s origins can now be traced back to Bolivia, in South America. The people native to this land cultivated the plant and used it as part of their cultural traditions. Between ...

Although Cristopher Columbus brought with him a few tobacco leaves and seeds back to Europe, most Europeans didn't get their first taste of the plant until the mid-16th century, when adventurers ...