seed leaf
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of seed leaf
First recorded in 1685–95
Example Sentences
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The Ohio growers have taken much pains with the Ohio broad leaf, and have produced a seed leaf tobacco that in many respects is a superior wrapper for cigars.
From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings
The entire plant, flower, seed, leaf, and root, goes into different remedies.
From The Harvester by Gene Stratton-Porter
The Perique and Louisiana tobacco are the principal varieties cultivated, and attain nearly the size of Connecticut seed leaf.
From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings
All of the leading qualities of Connecticut seed leaf, such as color, strength, and texture, are preserved, while the flavor is as fine as that of much that is imported.
From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings
All of the seed leaf of these states is used exclusively in the manufacture of cigars.
From Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce by E. R. Billings
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