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_Nicotiana rustica_, would appear to be indigenous to the country, yet we have the best reason to conclude that America, if not the exclusive home of the herb, was the birthplace of its use by man.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 34, August, 1860 Various
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Tsâ´l-agayû´ [n] lĭ (“old tobacco” -- _Nicotiana rustica_) it also is very effective.
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Then, about noontime he gets ready the Tsâlagayû´ [n] lĭ or “Old Tobacco” (_Nicotiana rustica_), with which he fills his pipe, repeating this formula during the operation, after which he wraps the pipe thus filled in a black cloth.
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To wind up the feast, we had pipes of excellent mild yellow Chinese tobacco called "Tseang," made from _Nicotiana rustica, _ which is cultivated in East Tibet, and in West China according to MM.
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