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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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snus

Tobacco; General tobacco

A sub-category of oral smokeless tobacco products, traditionally used in Scandinavia, which are manufactured using a tobacco heat-treatment process. Products are processed into ...

smoking leaf

Tobacco; General tobacco

Smoking leaves grow just above the middle of the stalk. They make up around 7. 5% of the plant's total weight. These leaves ripen to a bright orange color and contain about 3% ...

smokeless tobacco

Tobacco; General tobacco

Tobacco products that do not require combustion, or production of tobacco aerosol (smoke) by other means, at the time of use.

shorts

Tobacco; General tobacco

Short pieces of tobacco which fall from the ends of just processed cigarettes prior to being packaged. Designated as Class I by-products.

shoulder

Tobacco; General tobacco

The area of a cigar where the cap meets the body. If you cut into the shoulder, the cigar will begin to unravel.

shammah

Tobacco; General tobacco

A form of chewing tobacco traditionally used in North Africa and the Middle East. The product typically contains powdered tobacco and slaked lime, to which additional ingredients ...

second-hand smoke

Tobacco; General tobacco

Also called passive smoking or environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). A mixture of smoke exhaled by smokers and smoke released from smouldering cigarettes, cigars, pipes, bidis, etc. ...