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  2. Types of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    White Burley, similar to Burley tobacco, is the main component in chewing tobacco, American blend pipe tobacco, and American-style cigarettes. In 1865, George Webb of Brown County , Ohio planted Red Burley seeds he had purchased and found that a few of the seedlings had a whitish, sickly look.

  3. Corojo - Wikipedia

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    Corojo is a type of tobacco, primarily used in the making of wrappers for cigars. The variety was originally grown in the Vuelta Abajo region of Cuba but is today grown exclusively in the Jamastran valley of Honduras and in the United States in Western Kentucky. Black Patch Cigar Co. Founder Eric McAnallen is having the Kentucky propagated ...

  4. Oldest viable seed - Wikipedia

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    The oldest viable seed that has grown into a full plant was a roughly 2,000-year-old Judean date palm seed, recovered during excavations at Herod the Great 's palace on Masada. It had been preserved in a cool, dry place, not by freezing. It was germinated in 2005. [3][4][5][6]

  5. Photos show time when Weston was the only active tobacco ...

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    The annual sale in Weston is the only tobacco auction west of the Mississippi River. The first Weston auction was in 1911. Sunny and mild weather in 1990 made it a perfect day for setting tobacco ...

  6. Cultivation of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    Sowing and growth. Tobacco cultivation in a dry river bed, Tireli, Mali, 1980. Tobacco seeds are scattered onto the surface of the soil, as their germination is activated by light. In colonial Virginia, seedbeds were fertilized with wood ash or animal manure (frequently powdered horse manure). Seedbeds were then covered with branches to protect ...

  7. Nicotiana rustica - Wikipedia

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    Nicotiana rustica, commonly known as Aztec tobacco [2] or strong tobacco, [3] is a rainforest plant in the family Solanaceae native to South America. It is a very potent variety of tobacco , containing up to nine times more nicotine than common species of Nicotiana such as Nicotiana tabacum (common tobacco). [ 4 ]

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