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Bookmark or Share- What Is Marijuana (Cannabis)? Facts and Side Effects on ...Marijuana is a plant whose scientific name is Cannabis sativa. Its leaves, seeds, stems, and/or roots are consumed by marijuana users for the purpose of feeling intoxicated ("high"). Although the plant contains hundreds of compounds, the one that has major intoxicating effects is called tetrahydrocannibinol (THC).
- DrugFacts: Marijuana | National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)What is marijuana? Marijuana refers to the dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds from the Cannabis sativa or Cannabis indica plant. The plant contains the mind-altering chemical THC and other similar compounds. Extracts can also be made from the cannabis plant (see " Marijuana Extracts ").
- Cannabis (drug) - WikipediaCannabis, also known as marijuana among other names, [a] is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or recreational purposes. Cannabis can be used by smoking, vaporizing, within food, or as an extract.
- Washington Marijuana Information - Kush TourismWashington, coincidentally nicknamed The Evergreen State has become one of the most marijuana-friendly areas of the country. Medicinal cannabis has been legal since 1998 and on Nov. 3, 2012, Washington residents voted to legalize recreational marijuana.
- Marijuana: MedlinePlusWhat is marijuana? Marijuana is a green, brown, or gray mix of dried, crumbled parts from the marijuana plant. The plant contains chemicals which act on your brain and can change your mood or consciousness. How do people use marijuana?
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