In modern tobacco farming, Nicotiana seeds are scattered onto the surface of the soil, as their germination is activated by light, then covered in cold frames. otophora), deliberately selected by humans a long time ago. tomentosiformis and another species (perhaps N. tabacum) are obscure it is not known from the wild and appears to be a hybrid between Woodland Tobacco ( N. Indeed, the origins of Cultivated Tobacco ( N. bigelovii, and tobacco is very important to the Aztecs, who consider it one of the sacred herbs of Xochipilli, the "Flower Prince" (also known as Macuilxochitl, "Five Flowers"), a deity of agriculture and especially psychoactive plants. Tobacco plants have been grown and/or harvested by local peoples for a long time. It has played an important role in the political, economic, and cultural history of the United States.
Tobacco has a long history of ceremonial use in Native American cultures. Employed as an anthelmintic, it has been smoked, in one form or another, since about 3000 BC.
Tobacco has been growing on both American continents since about 6000 BC and was used by native cultures by around 3000 BC. The word nicotiana (as well as nicotine) was named in honor of Jean Nicot, French ambassador to Portugal, who in 1559 sent it as a medicine to the court of Catherine de' Medici.
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