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General tobacco

A product that is processed by dry plant leaves of the genus Nicotiana. Tobacco is most commonly used as a drug, but can also be used as a pesticide. It is the product that is used in cigars and cigarettes, chewing tobacco, snuff, and flavored shisha.

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self-efficacy

Tobacco; General tobacco

The belief that one will be able to change one's behaviour, e.g. To quit smoking.

shade grown

Tobacco; General tobacco

Prime tobacco leaf grown under cheesecloth tenting called a "tapado" to produce a thin, elastic tobacco leaf that is most often used in premium cigars.

mundungus

Tobacco; General tobacco

Mundungus means malodorous or foul-smelling tobacco. Mundungus is also the name of one of the characters in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter series - Mundungus Fletcher.

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