hemp

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A noun referring to a tall, fast-growing plant (Cannabis sativa) cultivated for its strong fibers, seeds, and oil, used in textiles, rope, paper, and various industrial products.

• 🇪🇸Planta alta y de rápido crecimiento (Cannabis sativa) cultivada por sus fibras resistentes, semillas y aceite, utilizados en textiles, cuerdas, papel y diversos productos industriales.

1. Plant used for fiber B1 formal

   A tall plant (Cannabis sativa) cultivated for its strong fibers, used to make rope, textiles, and paper.

   • Hemp fibers are used to produce durable ropes and fabrics.
   • The farmer grew hemp for industrial purposes.
   • Hemp paper is more sustainable than traditional wood-pulp paper.

   🇪🇸Cáñamo (planta para fibra)

2. Drug source B2 informal

   The same plant species, sometimes cultivated for its psychoactive compounds (cannabis/marijuana).

   • Some people use hemp for its medicinal properties.
   • Hemp-derived CBD oil is popular for relaxation.
   • The law distinguishes between industrial hemp and drug hemp.

   🇪🇸Cáñamo como droga

   Sinónimos: cannabisdopeganjagrassmarijuanapotweed

• hemps plural form
• hemps' possessive plural form
• hemp's possessive singular form