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How to pronounce marijuana in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms cannabis, ganja, marihuana
Type of controlled substance, soft drug
Has types locoweed, weed, acapulco gold, dope, gage, grass, green goddess, mary jane, mexican green, pot, sens, sess, skunk, smoke
Type Words
Synonyms cannabis sativa, ganja, marihuana
Type of cannabis, hemp

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By two to five days, causal marijuana use doesn't produce a positive urine test.
From the stltoday.com
Kurtz said outside court Tuesday that he grew the marijuana but did not sell it.
From the thenewstribune.com
In addition to the marijuana plants, detectives found more than $14,000 in cash.
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Nevertheless, some in the medical-marijuana industry credit him for a fair bill.
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They seized 19 grams of cocaine, over eight pounds of marijuana and seven pills.
From the tennessean.com
A new synthetic drug similar to marijuana is increasingly popular, for instance.
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Truck driver Paulino Guerrero, 36, was charged with felony marijuana possession.
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In 2009, he was charged in Magoffin County with felony cultivation of marijuana.
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A woman passenger has been charged with felony criminal possession of marijuana.
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  • A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared
  • Cannabis: the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
  • 'Marijuana EP' is an EP released by Brujeria. The song "Marijuana" is the death metal parody of the pop hit "Macarena". Two vinyl versions exist - green and black. Also, early vinyl copies came with matches.
  • "Marijuana", or "marihuana", etc., is a name for the drug cannabis, or for the cannabis plant from which it is made. The form marihuana is first attested in Mexican Spanish; it then spread to other varieties of Spanish and to English, French, and other languages.
  • A psychoactive drug made from the leaves of the cannabis plant. It is usually smoked but can also be eaten. See Cannabis.
  • A type of plant. Extracts of marijuana are being studied for their ability to control severe nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy and/or opioid drugs such as morphine.
  • Marijuana, the most frequently used illegal drug in this country, is a product of the hemp plant, Cannabis sativa. The main active chemical in marijuana, also present in other forms of cannabis, is THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol). ...
  • Marijuana is prepared by crushing the dried flowering cannabis top and leaves into tea like substance, which is rolled into a joint and smoked. The user usually experiences a distorted sense of time and distance, and suffers from reduced attention span and loss of memory. ...
  • Marijuana (marihuana) Cannabis sativa L., also known as Indian hemp, is a member of the Cannabaceae or hemp family, thought to have originated in the mountainous districts of India, north of the Himalayan mountains.