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Tobacco

Relating to products that are made from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana, that are used in some medecines but more widely and popularly used as a recreational drug in the form of cigarettes and cigars.

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cased burley

Tobacco; General tobacco

Burley strip tobacco which has been sprayed with casing, a flavoring solution, after drying.

casing

Tobacco; General tobacco

A solution of flavoring additives used for spraying onto tobacco or stems.

carbon monoxide (CO)

Tobacco; General tobacco

A colourless, odourless highly poisonous gas found in tobacco smoke and in the lungs of people who have recently smoked, or (in smaller amounts) in people who have been exposed to ...

carton

Tobacco; General tobacco

Contains 10 packs of cigarettes.

cap

Tobacco; General tobacco

A circular piece of wrapper leaf cigar tobacco that is placed at the head of the cigar to secure the wrapper. Cuban cigar caps have a distinctive three to four-layer circular look ...

cannibalization

Tobacco; General tobacco

When a spinoff product of one brand erodes the established market of the "parent" brand (e.g., the introduction of Marlboro Lights would cannibalize the Marlboro regular brand ...

candela

Tobacco; General tobacco

A bright green color that was first popularized in the U. S. In the 1800's and early 1900's. Achieved by a heat-curing process that fixes the chlorophyll content of the wrapper ...