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Definition of Cannabis sativa
1. Noun. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
Terms within: Acapulco Gold, Mexican Green
Generic synonyms: Cannabis, Hemp
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cannabis Sativa
Literary usage of Cannabis sativa
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1908)
"(2) cannabis sativa, when grown in various localities of the United States and
Mexico, is found to be fully as active as the best imported cannabis sativa, ..."
2. The British Journal of Homoeopathy edited by John James Drysdale, Robert Ellis Dudgeon, Richard Hughes, John Rutherfurd Russell (1851)
"Hahnemann briefly remarks of cannabis sativa that " it may be used with great
success in ... The moral symptoms of cannabis sativa are few in number, ..."
3. Leaders in Homœopathic Therapeutics by Eugene Beauharnais Nash (1899)
"cannabis sativa Is another remedy having a strong action on the urinary ...
After cannabis sativa, Mercurius corrosivus, if the discharge is thick and green ..."
4. A Manual of pharmacodynamics by Richard Hughes (1899)
"CALENDULA, CAMPHOR, cannabis sativa AND INDICA, CANTHARIS. I begin to-day with
the common garden marigold— Calendula. This plant owes its place in the ..."
5. Keynotes and characteristics with comparisons of some of the leading by Henry Clay Allen (1898)
"cannabis sativa. Sensation as of drops of water falling on or from single parts;
on the head, from the anus, stomach, heart. Obstinate constipation, causing ..."