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Flue Cured Type Tobacco
Uses include
cigarette and pipe use. |
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Yellow Orinoco
(Nicotiana tabacum
L.) |
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Yellow Orinoco is a
derived strain of tobacco from the original Orinoco (Virginia
Orinoco) which is one of the oldest varieties still in existence
dating back to the 1700's.
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"Long, narrow, tapering leaf, fine texture,
stands up well; principally for plug work and smokers; sweetest
variety grown. Virginia, Maryland, North Carolina, Tennessee, West
Virginia, Missouri. (Primary grown areas) Pre 1880 variety."
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Plant |
Flower |
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Mature Plant |
Air Cured Leaf |
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Yellow Orinoco Tobacco Seed Prices |
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Samplers contain
approximately 100 seeds |
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Packets (0.10
gram) contain approximately 800 seeds |
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“The Production of Tobacco”, Wightman W.Garner, PH.D.,SC.D., 1946
2. "Tobacco Leaf" published in 1897. Written by
J.B. Killebrew, A. M., PH. D and Herbert Myrick, B. S. |
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