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1. (n.) cannabis
the hemp plant,
Cannabis sativa.
2. cannabis
the flowering tops of the plant.
3. cannabis
any of the parts of the plant from which hashish, marijuana, bhang, and similar drugs are prepared.
Etymology: (1790–1800; < NL, L: hemp < Gk kánnabis)
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1. (noun) cannabis, hemp
any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
2. (noun) cannabis, marijuana, marihuana, ganja
the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Cannabis
a genus of a single species belonging to the order Uricaceae; hemp
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. Cannabis
The plant genus in the Cannabaceae plant family, Urticales order, Hamamelidae subclass. The flowering tops are called many slang terms including pot, marijuana, hashish, bhang, and ganja. The stem is an important source of hemp fiber.
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Sense: a drug made from Indian hemp, whose use is illegal in many countries
He is hooked on (= addicted to) cannabis.
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 Afrikaans: dagga |
 Arabic: قنّب، حَشيش |
 Bulgarian: канабис |
 Brazilian: maconha |
 Czech: konopí, hašiš |
 German: der Hanf, das Haschisch |
 Danish: hash; marihuana; cannabis |
 Greek: κάνναβη |
 Spanish: hachís |
 Estonian: kannabis |
 Farsi: حشیش |
 Finnish: kannabis |
 French: cannabis |
 Hebrew: חֲשִיש |
 Hindi: भांग, भांग का पौधा |
 Croatian: kanabis |
 Hungarian: hasis |
 Indonesian: ganja |
 Icelandic: kannabis, hampur |
 Italian: canapa indiana, hascisc, |
 Japanese: 麻薬の一種 |
 Korean: 대마초 |
 Lithuanian: kanapės |
 Malay: kanabis |
 Dutch: marihuana |
 Norwegian: kannabis, marihuana |
 Polish: marihuana |
 Persian: حشیش |
 Pashto: يو ډول دارو |
 Portuguese: liamba |
 Romanian: cânepă indiană; canabis |
 Russian: гашиш |
 Slovak: hašiš |
 Slovenian: konoplja |
 Serbian: konoplja |
 Swedish: cannabis |
 Thai: กัญชา |
 Turkish: haşiş |
 Taiwanese: 印度大麻製成的毒品，印度大麻 |
 Ukrainian: конопля |
 Urdu: ایک غیر قانونی نشہ آور دو |
 Vietnamese: cây gai dầu |
 Chinese: 印度大麻制成的毒品，大麻 |
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