cannabis indica
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Definition
Noun: * A species of the cannabis plant: Cannabis indica is a specific botanical species of the cannabis plant, known for its shorter, bushier stature and broader leaves compared to other species like Cannabis sativa. It is cultivated for various purposes, including as a source of psychoactive substances and fiber.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Cannabis indica is often associated with sedative effects.
- The botanist studied the morphological differences between Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa.
- Some fiber and resin are derived from Cannabis indica.
Advanced Usage
- In botanical and legal contexts: The term is used in scientific classification and legal statutes to specify a particular type of cannabis plant.
- The legislation specifically regulates the cultivation of Cannabis indica plants.
Variants and Related Words
- Indica (n): A common informal shortening of .
- Many users prefer indica strains for relaxation.
- Cannabis sativa (n): Another primary species of the cannabis plant, often contrasted with .
- Bhang (n): A traditional preparation originating from the Indian subcontinent, often made using leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant, including .
- Hashish (n): A concentrated resin made from the cannabis plant, for which is a source.
Synonyms
- Indian hemp: A common name for , referring to its historical geographical association and use for fiber (hemp).
Noun
- source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber