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Any plant of the genus Cannabis
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Cannabis , also known as marijuana among other names, is a preparation of the Cannabis plant intended for use as a psychoactive drug or medicine . The main psychoactive part of cannabis is tetrahydrocannabinol (THC); one of 483 known compounds in the plant, ...
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Cannabis \Can"na*bis\, prop. n. [L., hemp. See Canvas .] (Bot.) A genus of a single species belonging to the order Uricace[ae] ; hemp. The Indian hemp plant plant Cannabis sativa syn. Cannabis Indica . See Cannabis Indica , below. Cannabis Indica , the ...
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AFI were testing mycoherbicides genetically engineered to be plant specific on Cannabis saliva on the coast, and on Erythroxylon coca in the mountains.
The tox screen revealed significant levels of cannabis, alcohol, and pseudoephedrine, probably from an OTC decongestant.
One of the earliest was cannabis sativa, known variously as hemp, kif, bhang, hashish, ganja, charas and marihuana in its various forms.
Metro Boston subdialectical argot origin unknown for cannabis, pot, grass, du- Bois, dope, ganja, bhang, herb, hash, m.
In only one genus, Cannabis, did the leaves sink in the evening, and Kraus attributes this movement to the prepotency of their epinastic growth.
Canna Warscewiczii, circumnutation of plumules, 58, 59 --, of leaf, 252 Cannabis sativa, movements of leaves, 250 --, nocturnal movements of cotyledons, 307 Cannabis sativa, sinking of the young leaves at night, 444 Cassia, nyctitropic movement of leaves, 369 Cassia Barclayana, nocturnal movement of leaves, 372 --, slight movement of leaflets, 401 -- calliantha, uninjured by exposure at night, 289, n.
Gregor struck a match on his boot and relit, the cannabis rush roaring in his ears like a burn in spate.
Circumnutation of stems: concluding remarks on--Circumnutation of stolons: aid thus afforded in winding amongst the stems of surrounding plants--Circumnutation of flowerstems--Circumnutation of Dicotyledonous leaves--Singular oscillatory movement of leaves of Dionaea--Leaves of Cannabis sink at night--Leaves of Gymnosperms--Of Monocotyledons--Cryptogams--Concluding remarks on the circumnutation of leaves.
The young leaves of Cannabis sativa sink at night between 30o and 40o beneath the horizon.
I've seen a doper ask for a joint by simply forming that 0 and pressing it to his lips, a gesture that signals, Shall we smoke a little cannabis, my dear?
That's without a doubt the most dangerous of all, what with angry dockers, heathen lads with a bit too much alcohol and cannabis and adrenaline in their blood, and the nervy new PA militia in the mix.
Smoking cannabis (the "raw drug" as the AMA called it) would be beneficial for 80% of them and add 30-a60 million person-years in the aggregate of extended life to current asthmatics over presently legal toxic medicines such as the Theophylline prescribed to children.
Our creed holds no thing wrong just because the Blands say it is, and from what I had heard both at school and from various people at the Commune, cannabis was a benign, if befuddlingly distracting drug.
The Reagan/Bush Administration put a soft "feeler" out in September of 1983 for all American universities and researchers to destroy all 1966-76 cannabis research work, including compendiums in libraries.
His tribe grows the weed that we call dagga or boom and which you whites call cannabis.