CANNABIS SATIVA

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction

Synonyms:

Cannabis sativa; ganja; marihuana; marijuana

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Cannabis sativa" is a kind of...):

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)

Meronyms (parts of "Cannabis sativa"):

Acapulco gold; Mexican green (a particularly potent variety of marijuana)

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