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  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.
Etymology: (wikipedia, Cannabis (etymology))From (term, cannabis, lang=la) < (term, sc=Grek, , tr=kannabis, lang=el) < (Hebr.) (term, ÖÖÖÖÖ, tr=qannabbís, lang=he) < (Hebr.) (term, ÖÖ ÖÖÖ, tr=qÄnÄh boÅem, lang=he), possibly from (Sum.) word (term, kanubi, lang=sux).

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