Live Science that the tobacco seeds were “an unanticipated surprise”.The researchers ruled out the theories that the tobacco plant might have been present in the ducks’ bellies or been used as firewood before establishing that the demon weed was being used on purpose."People in the past were the ultimate botanists and identified the intoxicant values of tobacco quickly upon arriving in the Americas,” said Duke.He added that he was working with the descendants of those first Americans to find out what oral history about them had been passed down: "We have been working to get Indigenous input about the meaning and importance of the find," Duke said."This will not only help us understand the find for the common scientific reasons, but also.
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