drum tobacco RYO (Rolling Tobacco) Drum Tobacco Cigarette - 12

The idea is to roll the sharp edges from tip to tip, as slicing may tear the leaf

The mosaic appearance of the yellow/green tissues of the leaf, and what appears to be a shoe-string look (to a few of the leaves, but its really not very clear) is a characteristic symptom of this virus disease

The tobacco mosaic virus is very stable and can persist in contaminated soil, in infected plant debris, on or in the seed coat, and in manufactured tobacco products

PMID 27174888

The absorption peak at 700 nm is mainly caused by the vibrations of chemical bonds in carotenoids and chlorophyll 30 , with a smaller contribution from the faint absorption of cellulose and lignin