noun
- the dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant, used as a drug
Usage: alternative spelling of marijuana
Examples
- The officer found marihuana in the suspect’s car.
- Several states have legalized marihuana for medical use.
- The spelling ‘marihuana’ appears in older legal documents.
- Possession of marihuana remains illegal in many jurisdictions.
- The plant from which marihuana is derived has many industrial uses.