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cannabis

[kan-uh-bis] / ˈkæn ə bɪs /
NOUN
marijuana
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According to Prof. de Villiers, the discovery underscores how much remains to be learned about Cannabis.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

When Housing Works Cannabis Co. opened nearly three years ago in Lower Manhattan, the line outside the dispensary—the first legal one in the state—wrapped around the block.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Since collective protests at the Capitol couldn’t change the Legislature’s mind, the Michigan Cannabis Industry Association decided to file a legal complaint on the same day the budget passed.

From Slate • Oct. 17, 2025

Americans for Safe Access and the California Cannabis Industry Assn. held an emergency call Friday to prepare for more such federal actions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 11, 2025

In only one genus, Cannabis, did the leaves sink in the evening, and Kraus attributes this movement to the prepotency of their epinastic growth.

From The Power of Movement in Plants by Darwin, Charles




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