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Look up: cannabis

  1. Cannabis
    [etymology] The plant name cannabis is from Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis), via Latin cannabis, originally a Scythian or Thracian word, also loaned into Persian as kanab. English hemp (Old English hænep) may be an early loan (predating Grimm`s Law) from the same Scythian source. ==Word ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabis_(e

  2. cannabis
    [n] - a soft drug consisting of the dried leaves of the hemp plant 2. [n] - any plant of the genus Cannabis
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Cannabis
    Product of the hemp plant (Cannabis Sativa). Available in the form of resin, i.e. hashish or dried leaves, i.e. marihuana.
    Found on http://thewellnessshop.co.uk/healthandwe

  4. Cannabis
    Cannabis: The botanical name for the plant from which marijuana comes. Its full name is Cannibis sativa. Use of cannabis produces a mild sense of euphoria, as well as impairments in judgment and lengthened response time. Cannabis may be smoked or eaten. Although cannabis use is illegal in most parts...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. cannabis
    The flowering or fruiting tops of the Cannabis plant(excluding the seeds and leaves when not accompanied by the tops)from which the resin has not been extracted Category: General
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Cannabis
    Can'na·bis noun [ Latin , hemp. See Canvas .] (Botany) A genus of a single species belonging to the order Uricaceæ ; hemp. Cannabis Indica the Indian hemp, a powerful narcotic, now considered a variety of the common hemp.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/16

  7. cannabis
    The hemp plant cannabis sativa. Hallucinogenic products prepared from the dried flowering tops of the plant include marijuana, hashish, bhang, and ganja. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  8. cannabis
    marijuana noun 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
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  9. cannabis
    hemp noun 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
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. cannabis
    (kan´ә-bis) the dried flowering tops of hemp plants (Cannabis sativa), which have euphoric principles; see marijuana and hashish.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  11. Cannabis
    • (n.) A genus of a single species belonging to the order Uricaceae; hemp.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  12. cannabis
    (from the article `drug use`) Cannabis is the general term applied internationally to the Indian hemp plant, Cannabis sativa, when the plant is used for its pleasure-giving ... (species Cannabis sativa), plant of the family Cannabaceae and its fibre, one of the bast fibre group. The plant is also grown for its seed, which ... [2 rela...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/16

  13. Cannabis
    plant genus belonging to the family Cannabaceae of the nettle order (Urticales). The genus comprises one species, hemp (q.v.; C. sativa), a stout, ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/16

  14. cannabis
    cannabis 1. Any of the preparations; such as, marijuana or hashish; or chemicals (as THC) that are derived from the hemp and are psychoactive. 2. 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 effects. 3...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. cannabis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kan′ă-bis Definitions: 1. The dried flowering tops of the pistillate plants of Cannabis sativa (family Moraceae) containing isomeric tetrahydrocannabinols, cannabinol, and cannabidiol. Preparations of cannabis can be smoked or ingested to induce psychotomimetic e...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  16. Cannabis
    [drug] Given the limitations of the research, scientists still debate the possibility of cannabis dependence; the potential of cannabis as a "gateway drug"; its effects on intelligence and memory; its effect on the lungs; and the relationship, if any, of cannabis use to mental disorders such...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabis_(d

  17. Cannabis
    ==Etymology== The word cannabis is from Greek κάνναβις (kánnabis) (see Latin cannabis), which was originally Scythian or Thracian. It is related to the Persian kanab, the English canvas and possibly even to the English hemp (Old English hænep). In modern Hebrew, {hebrew|קַנַּבּוֹ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabis

  18. cannabis
    cannabis: see hemp; marijuana.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A09114

  19. Cannabis
    Cannabis is a genus of narcotic plants of the family Urticaceae, order Cannabinaceae, of which hemp is a typical species.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. cannabis
    Dried leaves and female flowers (marijuana) and resin (hashish) of certain varieties of hemp, which are smoked or swallowed to produce a range of effects, including feelings of happiness and altered perception. (Cannabis sativa, family Cannabaceae.) Cannabis is a soft drug in that any dependence is psychological rather than physi...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  21. Cannabis
    [film score] Cannabis is a film score by French singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg, released in May 1970 through Philips Records, accompanying the 1970 film of the same name, directed by Pierre Koralnik and starring Gainsbourg, Jane Birkin, and Curd Jürgens. ==Conception== ===Background=== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cannabis_(f



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