Cigars
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A semi-airtight cigar storage tube and a double guillotine-style cutter A cigar is a tightly-rolled bundle of dried and fermented tobacco that is ignited so that its smoke may be drawn into the mouth. Cigar tobacco is grown in significant quantities in Brazil , Cameroon , Cuba , the Dominican Republic , Honduras , Indonesia , Mexico , Nicaragua , the Philippines , Canary Islands (Spain), and the Eastern United States . [ edit ] Etymology The word "cigar" originated from sikar , the Yucatec Mayan word for smoking, which became cigarro in Spanish, probably from the Mayan sikar ("to smoke rolled tobacco leaves" – from sik , "tobacco;") or from the Spanish word cigarra ("grasshopper").
Cigar