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Meaning of INDIAN HEMP

Pronunciation:  'indeeun hemp

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 Definition: 
  1. [n]  Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
  2. [n]  valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
  3. [n]  source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber
 
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 Synonyms: Apocynum cannabinum, bimli, bimli hemp, Bombay hemp, Cannabis indica, deccan hemp, Hibiscus cannabinus, kanaf, kenaf, rheumatism weed
 
 See Also: bhang, cannabis, dogbane, hash, hashish, hemp, hibiscus

 

 

 

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