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Show How Tobnrco (iot Name In ir :;hila, whore i oiiaccn was . found growing before I'l'lT. the I mil inn culled 1 1 1 1- pbu.t "apoohe," The term "lobaccu" appears not In lime been a commonly u ed name for the planl, nnd II comes to us from n pe nllnr Instrument used for Inhaling smoke bv the Inhabitants of lllsnanl ola (Santo liomlvgo). Tills Instru nienl consisted of a small, hollow wooilo'i tube shaped like n V. Ihe two points i f which being Inserted in the nose of the smoker, the other em! was held Info the smoke of huiuilll! lob. won, and tints the funics Inhaled This apparatus Ihe unlives culled "la baco." |