Tobacco plants are typically shrubs or small trees with green leaves
Tchat Produced: Ethiopia, Yemen, Egypt, Somalia Consumed: Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Somalia, Yemen, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia Active ingredients: Cathine, cathinone Effect: Stimulant, appetite suppressant, euphoria Health effects: The World Health Organization (WHO) classified tchat as a drug of abuse in 1980, though the psychological dependence it produces is acknowledged to be less than for tobacco or alcohol
Cultivated tobacco is a shrub that typically has: Thick stems Thin, oval, green leaves White, cream, pink, or red tubular, symmetrical flowers that cluster and droop Pointed capsules that release seeds when ripe Tree tobacco is typically a shrub or small tree that releases seeds similar to cultivated tobacco
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