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cannabis in Persian

شاهدانه šâh-dâne

/ˈkæ.nə.bɪs/

cannabis in Persian: شاهدانه (šâh-dâne). 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.

Persian words for cannabis

plant
شاهدانه šâh-dâne

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 Persian

What is the meaning of cannabis in Persian?
Cannabis in Persian is شاهدانه (šâh-dâne).
معنی cannabis چیست؟
Cannabis: شاهدانه (šâh-dâne).
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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