marijuana

• Substantivo que designa a planta Cannabis sativa e, principalmente, a droga psicoativa obtida de suas folhas e flores secas, consumida geralmente fumada ou mascada para provocar euforia e efeitos alucinógenos.

A noun referring to a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves are used to prepare drugs with euphoric and hallucinogenic effects; also the most commonly used illicit drug, typically smoked or chewed for euphoria.

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1. A plant used for drug preparationB2formal

   A strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves are used to produce euphoric and hallucinogenic substances.

   Planta para preparar droga

   • The police found a small amount of marijuana in his car.
   • Some countries have legalized marijuana for medical use.
   • The dried leaves of the marijuana plant are often smoked.

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2. Commonly used illicit drugB2informal

   A soft drug made from the dried leaves of the hemp plant, typically smoked or chewed for its euphoric effects.

   Droga ilícita obtida da maconha

   • He was arrested for possession of marijuana.
   • Many people use marijuana recreationally despite its legal status.
   • The effects of marijuana can vary depending on the strain.

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