Burley

/ˈbɝli/ noun

A type of light-colored tobacco with a mild flavor, commonly used in cigarettes and pipe tobacco.

Named after the Burley region associated with tobacco farming in Kentucky; the specific origin of the place name is debated but dates to 19th-century American agriculture.

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