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cannabis in Malay

kanabis

/ˈkæ.nə.bɪs/

cannabis in Malay: kanabis, ganja. In English, cannabis means a tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.

Malay words for cannabis

plant
kanabis, ganja

English meaning of cannabis

  1. noun A tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.
  2. noun A mildly euphoriant or sedating, intoxicating hallucinogenic drug prepared from various parts of this plant.
  3. noun The purified and decarboxylated resin of the cannabis plant used for medicinal purposes rather than for any intoxicating effects.

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Questions about cannabis in Malay

What is the meaning of cannabis in Malay?
Cannabis in Malay is kanabis, ganja.
Apakah maksud cannabis dalam bahasa Melayu?
Cannabis: kanabis, ganja.
What does cannabis mean in English?
Cannabis means a tall annual dioecious plant (Cannabis, especially Cannabis sativa), native to central Asia and having alternate, palmately divided leaves and tough bast fibers.

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