NOUN
- a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction
- the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
How To Use marihuana In A Sentence
- Marihuana consumption has increased sharply.
- The bill calls "to amend the Controlled Substances Act to exclude industrial hemp from the definition of marihuana" and allow states to regulate hemp laws. Dar Williams: Hemp: Republicans to the Rescue!
- To the extent that the state’s interest in prohibiting marihuana is to prevent the harms associated with marihuana use including protecting the health of users, it is irrational to deprive a person of the drug when he or she requires it to maintain their health. The Solution is Insite, Part II : Law is Cool
- Colonel Plummer of the Twenty-eighth Infantry advertises that the sale of cocaine and marihuana is prohibited except on a doctor's prescription, and that violation of this order will be severely punished. Lawgivers
- Marijuana or marihuana is a drug obtained from the flowering tops, stems, and leaves of the hemp plant (cannabis sativa).
- Marihuana consumption has increased sharply.
- More is known about the adverse effects and therapeutic uses of marihuana than about most prescription drugs.
- The term "marihuana" means all parts of the plant Cannabis sativa L., whether growing or not; the seeds thereof; the resin extracted from any part of such plant; and every compound, manufacture, salt, derivative, mixture, or preparation of such plant, its seeds or resin. Robbie Gennet: How Do You Quantify a Hallucination? And Why Are They Illegal?
- The Court of Appeals framed the issue as follows: “[W] hether the imposition of felony consequences, based upon possession of small amounts of marihuana, which would constitute a violation outside of prison (see Penal Law §§ 221.05, 221.10 [2] [absent aggravating circumstances, not present here, possession of 25 grams or less of marihuana is a non-criminal violation]), comports with the Legislature’s intent as codified in Penal Law §§ 205.00 (4) and 205.25 (2).” NY Court of Appeals
- He conceded that he smokes the marihuana not only to keep calm, but to deal with society and authority figures.
