cannabis (redirected from cannabic)

can·na·bis  (kn-bs)

n.

1. A tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.

2. Any of several mildly euphoriant, intoxicating hallucinogenic drugs, such as ganja, hashish, or marijuana, prepared from various parts of this plant.

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[Latin, from Greek kannabis.]

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canna·bic (-bk) adj.

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cannabis

Noun

a drug obtained from the dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant [Greek kannabis]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	cannabis - 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 hemp cannabis, ganja, marihuana, marijuana - 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 genus Cannabis - hemp: genus of coarse annuals native to central Asia and widely naturalized in north temperate regions; in some classifications included in the family Moraceae Cannabis sativa, ganja, marihuana, marijuana - a strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared Cannabis indica, Indian hemp - source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
	2.	cannabis - 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 ganja, marihuana, marijuana Acapulco gold, Mexican green - a particularly potent variety of marijuana controlled substance - a drug or chemical substance whose possession and use are controlled by law marijuana cigarette, reefer, spliff, joint, stick - marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking dope, gage, green goddess, sens, sess, Mary Jane, locoweed, skunk, weed, grass, smoke, pot - street names for marijuana soft drug - a drug of abuse that is considered relatively mild and not likely to cause addiction 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

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cannabis

noun marijuana, pot (slang) dope (slang) hash (slang) blow (slang) smoke (informal) stuff (slang) leaf (slang) tea U.S. (slang) grass (slang) chronic U.S. (slang) weed (slang) hemp, gage U.S. (dated), (slang) hashish, mary jane U.S. (slang) ganja, bhang, kif, sinsemilla, dagga S. African charas

Translations

cannabis [ˈkænəbɪs] n → canabis m

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cannabis [ˈkænəbɪs] n (= drug) → cannabis m (= cannabis plant); chanvre indien

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cannabis [ˈkænəbɪs] n → Haschisch nt;

(also: cannabis plant) → Hanf m, Cannabis m

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cannabis [ˈkænəbɪs] n → canapa indiana

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cannabis

n cannabis [ˈkӕnəbis]

a drug made from Indian hemp, whose use is illegal in many countries He is hooked on (= addicted to) cannabis. dagga قنّب، حَشيش канабис konopí, hašiš hash; marihuana; cannabis der Hanf, das Haschisch κάνναβη hachís kannabis حشیش kannabis cannabis חֲשִיש भांग, भांग का पौधा kanabis hasis ganja kannabis, hampur canapa indiana, hascisc, marijuana 麻薬の一種 마리화나 kanapės kanabis marihuana kannabis, marihuana marihuana liamba cânepă indiană; canabis гашиш hašiš konoplja konoplja cannabis กัญชา haşiş 印度大麻製成的毒品，大麻 конопля ایک غیر قانونی نشہ آور دوا cây gai dầu 印度大麻制成的毒品，大麻