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THE CULTVliE OF TOnACCO. 



Bullion.— A whitt- Hurley rn>ss an Hestej' ; a lu'oad-leaved 

 stati'ly plant, well formed and fine fibred ; has fine texture and 

 great absi^rptiN'e c'Upacity ; foi- yellow and mahogany leaf. 



BnRLEY. — A'''(i'. — Thin leaf narrowing toward the tip from eentie ; 

 used for cutting tobacco ; gmwii in Kentucky, A'irginia and 

 Ohio. 



BuRLEY. — Wliite. — Long, narrow leaf ; white in appearance while 

 growing; grows fiat with points of leaves hanging down ; used foi' 

 fancy wrappers and fur cutting purpo.ses ; grown in Ohio, Kentucky, 

 Virginia, JVlaryland, Missouri and Indiana. 



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Clardy.-— Large, smooth, heavy leaf, extremely liroad ; stalks 

 long ; a hybrid ; used for common plug ; exported for Swiss wrappers ; 

 grown in Kentucky and Tennessee. 



Connecticut Seed-Leaf. — Broad leaf; strong, thin, elastic, 

 silky ; small fibres ; used for cigar wrajjpers, l<i\ver giudes for liinder.s 

 and fillers ; grown in Connecticut, New Hampshire, New York 

 Pennsylvania, Ohio, Wisconsin, Minnesota, also in Indiana, Illinois 

 and Florida. 



Connecticut Broad Leaf. — ]\b,dilicaticn of above; leaves 

 broader in proportion to length; fibres more at right amdes to 



