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  1. Tobacco

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    Tobacco, scientifically classified under the genus Nicotiana within the nightshade family Solanaceae, is a broad genus of flowering plants whose leaves are commercially cultivated for their high concentration of the psychoactive alkaloid nicotine. While over 70 species of Nicotiana exist, Nicotiana tabacum and Nicotiana rustica account for the vast majority of global production and use [1]. The fundamental utility of tobacco derives from its ability to induce mild euphoria and relaxation in consumers, a property historically attributed to …