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   cannabis

   /ˈkanəbɪs/

   noun

   • 1. a tall plant with a stiff upright stem, divided serrated leaves, and glandular hairs. It is used to produce hemp fibre and as a drug.
   • ▪ a dried preparation of the flowering tops or other parts of the cannabis plant, or a resinous extract of it (cannabis resin), smoked or consumed, generally illegally, as a psychoactive (mind-altering) drug.

   Word Origin from Latin, from Greek kannabis.

   Scrabble Points: 12

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   • A

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   • N

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