Entity: CANNABIS
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, pot, or weed, is a plant that has been used for medicinal and recreational purposes. It has a long history of being cultivated for its psychoactive properties.
Cannabis
Etymology
The term 'cannabis' is derived from the Greek word 'kannabis'.
Definition
Cannabis refers to a plant that is commonly used for medicinal and recreational purposes, known by various slang terms such as marijuana, pot, or weed.
Historical Context
Cannabis has a long history of being used for medicinal purposes and as a recreational drug. It has been cultivated for its psychoactive properties for centuries.
Cultural Significance
Cannabis has played a significant role in various cultures around the world, often used for spiritual, medicinal, and recreational purposes.
Related Concepts
- Marijuana
- Hashish
- Reefer
See Also
Cannabis refers to a plant that is commonly used for medicinal and recreational purposes, known by various slang terms such as marijuana, pot, or weed.