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What is marijuana? | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)
Marijuana-also called weed, herb, pot, grass, bud, ganja, Mary Jane, and a vast number of other slang terms-is a greenish-gray mixture of …
How Weed Became the Hippest Slang Term for Marijuana
He referred to marijuana as ‘weed’ and made an aside about the Ukrainian … my local Philadelphia Inquirer had an article called “Pot an …
The Word “Marijuana” Versus the Word “Cannabis” – News
His terminology distanced the plant as much as possible from its common medical and industrial uses, where it was more often referred to as …
Why it can be okay to call it ‘marijuana’ instead of ‘cannabis’
With “marijuana,” there was always “a kind of humorous furtiveness about the drug,” Nunberg says. The slang word “pot” probably comes from the …
Cannabis: the facts – NHS
Cannabis (also known as marijuana, weed, pot, dope or grass) is the most widely used illegal drug in the UK. The effects of cannabis can vary a lot from …
From Mary Jane to marijuana: The ever-evolving language for weed
Bud. Herb. Who knows what to call marijuana these days? Born of the need for secrecy, slang has long dominated pot culture. But as entrepreneurs …
Cannabis slang: why is marijuana called “pot”? – Weedmaps
With that in mind, the term pot, which like marijuana is categorized “because of language,” may derive from the Spanish word potiguaya, meaning …
Learn About Cannabis (marijuana) – Here to Help BC
Cannabis is the scientific name for the hemp plant. Its leaves and flowers—often called marijuana—contain a psychoactive (mind altering) resin that can …
Effects of Marijuana Use: How Weed Affects Your Mind & Body
Pot, weed, dope, or marijuana. No matter what you call it, here’s what it will do to your body and brain.
Are marijuana and weed the same thing? Pot nicknames, explained …
It sounds confusing but weed is the same thing as marijuana/marihuana, along with cannabis, pot, hashish, kush, Mary Jane, 420, ganja, dope, …
