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Má, a Chinese name for hemp, predates written history and has been used to describe medical marijuana since at least 2700 BCE. It is the earliest recorded name. [48] [49] Hemp is recorded in the Book of Documents. [5] [26] Ma-kaña Bantu. [50] Maconha Portuguese. [51] Marijuana: Americanized Mexican Spanish.
Most slang names for marijuana and hashish date to the jazz era, when it was called gauge, jive, reefer. Weed is a commonly used slang term for drug cannabis. New slang names, like trees, came into use early in the twenty-first century. [2] [3] [4]
Million Marijuana March, 2005 in Madrid. Cannabis and hemp in Spain have a long and rich history. The plant has grown feral on the Iberian peninsula since prehistory [1] and has been intensely cultivated, in particular for its fibres, throughout Spanish and Portuguese history.
The owner of a marijuana dispensary in the Big Apple is on a financial high after his budding business raked in about $7 million in sales last year – nearly two decades after he was locked up ...
The original Yippie smoke-in, first held in 1971 to protest the arrest of Dana Beal on marijuana charges, now the longest running annual cannabis rights "protestival", Marijuana Harvestfest, or Madison Hempfest, as it is also known, was organized by Ben Masel until his death in 2011. The multi-day event has an estimated attendance of 4,000 ...
The average price of the cheapest eighth-ounce of legal weed at NJ dispensary stores is just over $46, but the cheapest product is in Atlantic County. NJ legal weed: We scoured 117 dispensary ...
A medical cannabis dispensary in Denver, Colorado.. A cannabis retail outlet (also known as cannabis shop, cannabis dispensary, cannabis store, cannabis cooperative) is a location at which cannabis is sold or otherwise dispensed, either for recreational or for medical use.
Cannabis was introduced to Mexico by the Spanish as early as the 16th century, in the form of hemp. Spain encouraged the production of hemp in the territory, which was used to produce rope and textiles. [7] Following the Mexican War of Independence (1810–1821), hemp farming decreased as subsidies from Spain evaporated. [7]