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AIR-CURED TOBACCO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- burley
1, record 1, English, burley
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Burley 2, record 1, English, Burley
correct
- burley tobacco 3, record 1, English, burley%20tobacco
correct
- Burley tobacco 4, record 1, English, Burley%20tobacco
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A thin-bodied air-cured tobacco grown mainly in Kentucky. 5, record 1, English, - burley
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tabac Burley
1, record 1, French, tabac%20Burley
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Burley 2, record 1, French, Burley
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le Canada se classe parmi les 12 premiers pays producteurs de tabac et cultive cinq variétés principales : le tabac séché à la chaleur, le Burley, le tabac à cigare, le tabac brun et le tabac à pipe, qui est séché à l'air. 2, record 1, French, - tabac%20Burley
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2016-06-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tobacco Industry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wet snuff
1, record 2, English, wet%20snuff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- moist snuff 2, record 2, English, moist%20snuff
correct
- snus 3, record 2, English, snus
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Smokeless tobacco types include loose-leaf chewing tobacco, moist snuff, and dry snuff.... Fire-and air-cured dark tobaccos are used for moist snuff. … Moist snuff is also called "snus. " 3, record 2, English, - wet%20snuff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Dry snuff is usually inhaled through the nostrils; moist snuff is usually held in the mouth for absorption, similar to chewing tobacco. 4, record 2, English, - wet%20snuff
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Wet snuff is a type of smokeless tobacco. 5, record 2, English, - wet%20snuff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie du tabac
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tabac à priser humide
1, record 2, French, tabac%20%C3%A0%20priser%20humide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- tabac humide 2, record 2, French, tabac%20humide
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le tabac à priser humide est généralement déposé dans la bouche pour être absorbé, comme le tabac à mâcher. 3, record 2, French, - tabac%20%C3%A0%20priser%20humide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Le tabac à priser est finement moulu et il peut être humide ou sec. Les gens roulent le tabac humide en boulette qu’ils mettent entre leur gencive et leur joue. Ils peuvent aussi aspirer du tabac sec par le nez. 2, record 2, French, - tabac%20%C3%A0%20priser%20humide
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le tabac à priser humide est un type de tabac sans fumée. 4, record 2, French, - tabac%20%C3%A0%20priser%20humide
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Industria tabacalera
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- rapé húmedo
1, record 2, Spanish, rap%C3%A9%20h%C3%BAmedo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rapé: está disponible seco o húmedo. Viene en sachets parecidos a las bolsitas de té que se colocan entre la mejilla y la encía. También puede inhalarse por la nariz. 2, record 2, Spanish, - rap%C3%A9%20h%C3%BAmedo
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
El rapé húmedo es un tipo de tabaco sin humo. 3, record 2, Spanish, - rap%C3%A9%20h%C3%BAmedo
Record 3 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Industrial Crops
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Maryland
1, record 3, English, Maryland
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] light air-cured cigarette and smoking tobacco produced in Southern Maryland. 1, record 3, English, - Maryland
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Culture des plantes industrielles
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Maryland
1, record 3, French, Maryland
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il existe un autre type de tabac clair séché à l'air [il s'agit du Maryland cultivé surtout aux États-Unis.] 1, record 3, French, - Maryland
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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