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== L ==
== L ==


'''Latakia''':  Named for the principal port city of Syria, latakia is a form of tobacco which is cured over a stone pine or oak wood fire, giving it a smoky flavor.  Most latakia, despite the name, is now grown in Cyprus, not Syria, and camel dung has nothing to do with the process of its creation.
'''Latakia''':  Named for the principal port city of Syria, latakia is not a specific plant varietal, but rather one of a number of Turkish varietals which are fire cured over a stone pine or oak wood fire, giving it a smoky flavor.  Most latakia, despite the name, is now grown in Cyprus, not Syria, and camel dung has nothing to do with the process of its creation.


'''Lovat''':  A pipe shape, according to the [[Lovat|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]], which is essentially a Canadian but with a round shank instead of oval and a saddle stem.
'''Lovat''':  A pipe shape, according to the [[Lovat|A.S.P. Pipe Parts Charts by Bill Burney]], which is essentially a Canadian but with a round shank instead of oval and a saddle stem.

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