Marijuana vs Cannabis - What's the difference?
marijuana | cannabis | Synonyms |
Drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect, .
The hemp plant itself, .
A tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis'', especially ''Cannabis sativa ), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.
A mildly euphoriant, intoxicating hallucinogenic drug prepared from various parts of this plant.
The purified and decarboxylated resin of the cannabis plant used for medicinal purposes rather than for any intoxicating effects.
Marijuana is a synonym of cannabis.
As nouns the difference between marijuana and cannabis
is that marijuana is drug smoked or ingested for euphoric effect, while cannabis is a tall annual dioecious plant (cannabis, especially ''cannabis sativa ), native to central asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.marijuana
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* marihuanaNoun
(-)- After smoking a bowl of that fine marijuana , they ate some brownies.