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[[File:TRS - Water - Kara Smoking a Fumarella Leaf Cigarette.jpg|thumb| | [[File:TRS - Water - Kara Smoking a Fumarella Leaf Cigarette.jpg|thumb|{{callsign|Starbuck}} smokes a cigarette made with the "finest fumarella leaf on {{RDM|Caprica}}," given to her by [[Gaius Baltar]] {{TRS|Water}}.]] | ||
Similar to the [[Wikipedia:tobacco|tobacco leaf]], the '''fumarella''' {{IPA|ˌfju.mə.ˈɹɛ.lə}} '''leaf''' is used to make cigars and cigarettes. | Similar to the [[Wikipedia:tobacco|tobacco leaf]], the '''fumarella''' {{IPA|ˌfju.mə.ˈɹɛ.lə}} '''leaf''' is used to make cigars and cigarettes. | ||
The fumarella leaf grew on [[ | The fumarella leaf grew on [[Caprica (RDM)|Caprica]], according to a bragging [[Gaius Baltar]], who gave one of his last high-quality cigarettes to {{callsign|Starbuck}} after a card game {{TRS|Water}}. | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* Unlike the [[fumarello]] of the {{TOS|Battlestar Galactica|Original Series}}, cigars and cigarettes don't have | * Unlike the [[fumarello]] of the {{TOS|Battlestar Galactica|Original Series}}, cigars and cigarettes don't have their own name in the Re-Imagined Series. However, the name "fumarella leaf" is likely an homage to it, and is applied similarly to the real-world tobacco leaf. | ||
* There are several brands of cigars like [[Foliole]] and [[Caprican Imperial]]. | * There are several brands of cigars like [[Foliole]] and [[Caprican Imperial]]. | ||
* A brand of cigarettes sold on ''[[Prometheus (ship)|Prometheus]]'' is [[Sarcoma]]. | * A brand of cigarettes sold on ''[[Prometheus (ship)|Prometheus]]'' is [[Sarcoma]], while ''Caprica'' introduces other brands, including [[Hephaestus (brand)|Hephaestus]] and [[Santorium]]. | ||
{{Drugs}} | {{Drugs}} | ||
Latest revision as of 02:41, 20 August 2025

Similar to the tobacco leaf, the fumarella [ˌfju.mə.ˈɹɛ.lə] leaf is used to make cigars and cigarettes.
The fumarella leaf grew on Caprica, according to a bragging Gaius Baltar, who gave one of his last high-quality cigarettes to Kara "Starbuck" Thrace after a card game (TRS: "Water").
Notes
edit source- Unlike the fumarello of the Original Series, cigars and cigarettes don't have their own name in the Re-Imagined Series. However, the name "fumarella leaf" is likely an homage to it, and is applied similarly to the real-world tobacco leaf.
- There are several brands of cigars like Foliole and Caprican Imperial.
- A brand of cigarettes sold on Prometheus is Sarcoma, while Caprica introduces other brands, including Hephaestus and Santorium.