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{{Short description|Species of flowering plant}}
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|genus = Nicotiana
|species = glutinosa
|authority = [[Carl Linnaeus|L.]]<ref>{{GRIN | accessdate=2015-01-20}}</ref>
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'''''Nicotiana glutinosa''''' is a species of [[Nicotiana|tobacco plant]] that is economically important in [[tobacco]] hybrids. ''N. glutinosa'' is native to western [[South America]], including [[Bolivia]], [[Ecuador]], and [[Peru]]. It is a [[model organism]] for the study of [[Tobacco mosaic virus]] resistance in tobacco.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.uniprot.org/uniprot/Q40392|title=N - TMV resistance protein N - Nicotiana glutinosa (Tobacco)|work=uniprot.org}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|last1=Hayashi|first1=Takeshi|last2=Kobayashi|first2=Daiki|last3=Kariu|first3=Tohru|last4=Tamara|first4=Maino|last5=Hada|first5=Kazumasa|last6=Kouzuma|first6=Yoshiaki|last7=Kimura|first7=Makoto|title=Genomic Cloning of Ribonucleases in Leaves, as Induced in Response to Wounding or to TMV-Infection, and Characterization of Their Promoters|journal=Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry|date=22 May 2014|volume=67|issue=12|pages=2574–2583|doi=10.1271/bbb.67.2574|pmid=14730135|doi-access=free}}</ref>

''N. glutinosa'' is a [[Dicotyledon]] and is from the family of [[Solanaceae]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Plants Profile for Nicotiana glutinosa (tobacco)|url=https://plants.usda.gov/core/profile?symbol=NIGL2|access-date=2021-04-26|website=plants.usda.gov}}</ref> The use of ''N. glutinosa'' in tobamoviruses allowed for the death of lesions within the plant.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nicotiana glutinosa - an overview {{!}} ScienceDirect Topics|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/nicotiana-glutinosa#:~:text=Growing%20plants%20at%20substantially%20higher,abnormalities%20that%20resemble%20virus%20infection.|access-date=2021-04-26|website=www.sciencedirect.com}}</ref> They are a [[C3 carbon fixation|C3 photosynthesizing]] plant and are a [[Photoautotrophism|photoautotroph]]. <ref>{{Cite web|title=tobacco - Encyclopedia of Life|url=https://eol.org/pages/484080|access-date=2021-04-26|website=eol.org}}</ref> They are hosts to the Ageratum leaf curl virus.<ref>{{Cite web|title=tobacco - Encyclopedia of Life|url=https://eol.org/pages/484080|access-date=2021-04-26|website=eol.org}}</ref> This species is eaten by [[Phthorimaea operculella|potato tuberworms]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=search|url=https://www.globalbioticinteractions.org/?interactionType=interactsWith&sourceTaxon=NCBI:35889|access-date=2021-04-26|website=www.globalbioticinteractions.org}}</ref> Other synonyms of ''N.glutinosa'' include ''Blenocoes longiflora'' Raf., ''Nicotiana militaris'' L., and ''Tabacus viscidus'' Moench.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nicotiana glutinosa L. {{!}} Plants of the World Online {{!}} Kew Science|url=http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:816942-1|access-date=2021-04-26|website=Plants of the World Online|language=en}}</ref> 

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[[Category:Nicotiana|glutinosa]]
[[Category:Tobacco]]
[[Category:Plants described in 1753]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus]]
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