noun
- Plural of cannabis; plants of the genus Cannabis, or the dried flowering tops and leaves of these plants used as a drug or medicine.
Usage: Also called hemp or marijuana in common usage.; Legal status varies by jurisdiction.
Examples
- Different cannabises have varying levels of THC and CBD.
- The botanist studied several cannabises in the research facility.
- Some cannabises are cultivated for fiber production rather than medicinal use.
- The legal status of cannabises differs across countries and states.
- Industrial cannabises are bred to have low THC content.