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[–] Geodad@lemm.ee 57 points 5 days ago (1 children)

You can modify tobacco plants to produce a wide variety of pharmaceuticals. It’s a very versatile plant. Last I knew, the University of Kentucky had a large field of various strains of experimental tobacco plants on their research farm.

[–] idiomaddict@lemmy.world 51 points 5 days ago (1 children)

They better call them wacky tabacky

[–] HeyThisIsntTheYMCA@lemmy.world 16 points 4 days ago

I'm still on the tomacco train