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The “marijuana munchies,” or the desire for salty, sweet or fatty carb-rich foods when using weed, can be blamed on the drug’s active ingredient tetrahydrocannabinol, or THC.
Pot, a common slang name for cannabis, on a sign at a 2012 cannabis rights demonstration in New York City. More than 1,200 slang names have been identified for the dried leaves and flowers harvested from the cannabis plant for drug use. [1] This list is not exhaustive; it includes well-attested expressions.
Wild cannabis strain. [80] Flower English. Part of a cannabis plant. [21] Girl Scout Cookies Industry trade name for cannabis strain. [63] [73] Gorilla Glue Industry trade name for cannabis strain. [59] Grape Ape Industry trade name for cannabis strain. [73] Hashish: Arabic. Traditional resin made from dead cannabis plant. [36] Hash oil: Arabic ...
The franchise runs with the pot theme, calling the 4-inch sandwich a “nug.”
A dried cannabis flower. The short-term effects of cannabis are caused by many chemical compounds in the cannabis plant, including 113 [clarification needed] different cannabinoids, such as tetrahydrocannabinol, and 120 terpenes, [1] which allow its drug to have various psychological and physiological effects on the human body.
A cannabis-infused drink is a drink infused with THC and can be as potent as a cannabis-infused food. [33] Jamie Evans, author of Cannabis Drinks, holds a cannabis-infused cocktail. In U.S. states that have legalized cannabis for recreational use, drinks were about 4% of the cannabis market in 2014 but had fallen to around 1.5% of the market in ...
All known strains of Cannabis are wind-pollinated [16] and the fruit is an achene. [17] Most strains of Cannabis are short day plants, [16] with the possible exception of C. sativa subsp. sativa var. spontanea (= C. ruderalis), which is commonly described as "auto-flowering" and may be day-neutral.
The flowers of Cannabis sativa plants are most often either male or female, but, only plants displaying female pistils can be or turn hermaphrodite. Males can never become hermaphrodites. [ 3 ] It is a short-day flowering plant, with staminate (male) plants usually taller and less robust than pistillate (female or male) plants.