Cannabis sativa and Hemp

Cannabis sativa

Cannabis sativa noun - A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
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Synonyms for Cannabis sativa

Hemp and cannabis sativa are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Hemp" instead a noun phrase "Cannabis sativa".

Hemp

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.
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Synonyms for Hemp

Cannabis sativa and hemp are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace phrase "Cannabis sativa" with "Hemp", this terms are similar.

Nearby Word: hempen
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