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Indian hemp

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As a noun, Indian hemp means source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber.

Meanings of Indian hemp

3 meanings

noun

  1. Source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiberplant

    Similar: Cannabis indica
  2. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivationplant

    Similar: kenaf, kanaf, deccan hemp, bimli, bimli hemp, Bombay hemp
  3. Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in jointsplant

    Similar: rheumatism weed, Apocynum cannabinum

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

noun: source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber
Cannabis indica
noun: valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cul…
kenafkanafdeccan hempbimlibimli hempBombay hempHibiscus cannabinus
noun: Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage b…
rheumatism weedApocynum cannabinum

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