often capitalized
: a thin-bodied air-cured tobacco grown mainly in Kentucky
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The stalk of burley tobacco represents the money crop of the county.
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cleveland.com, 13 July 2017
cleveland.com, 13 July 2017
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“Burley.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/burley. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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