cannabis

/ˈkænəbɪs/

IPA: /K AE1 N AH0 B AH0 S/

noun

1
A tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.
syn:hemp marijuana
2
A mildly euphoriant or sedating, intoxicating hallucinogenic drug prepared from various parts of this plant.
syn:THC bhang dope ganja grass marijuana
3
The purified and decarboxylated resin of the cannabis plant used for medicinal purposes rather than for any intoxicating effects.

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