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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.
Cannabis has many different names, including more than 1,200 slang terms, and more than 2,300 names for individual strains. [1] Additionally, there are many names to describe the state of being under the influence of the substance. [2]
Afrikaans word for cannabis, derived from the Khoikhoi dachab. [3] [22] dank A slang word for high quality cannabis. [7] D.A.R.E. US and UK government anti-freedom indoctrination program aimed at elementary school fourth through sixth-graders, instituted by LAPD chief Daryl Gates in 1983. The Drug Abuse Resistance Education program is costly ...
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[15]: 94 Cannabis is not known to have been present in the Americas before Spanish contact, making an indigenous word an unlikely source. [16] Other suggestions trace the possible origins of the word to Chinese ma ren hua (้บปไป่ฑ, lit. 'hemp seed flower'), possibly itself originating as a loan from an earlier semitic root *mrj "hemp". [17]
Cannabis is a Scythian word. [11] [12] [13] The ancient Greeks learned of the use of cannabis by observing Scythian funerals, during which cannabis was consumed. [12] In Akkadian, cannabis was known as qunubu (๐ฏ๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐). [12] The word was adopted in to the Hebrew language as qaneh bosem (ืงึธื ึถื ืึนึผืฉืื). [12]
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Cultural figureheads such as Bob Marley popularized Rastafari and ganja through reggae music. In 1976, Peter Tosh defended the use of ganja in the song "Legalize It". [14] The hip hop group Cypress Hill revived the term in the United States in 2004 in a song titled "Ganja Bus", followed by other artists, including rapper Eminem, in the 2009 song "Must Be the Ganja".