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hemp

/hemp/US // hɛmp //UK // (hɛmp) //

大麻,大麻的,亚麻,麻

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called Indian hemp, marijuana. a tall, coarse plant, Cannabis sativa, that is native to Asia but naturalized or cultivated in many parts of the world and is the source of a valuable fiber as well as drugs such as marijuana and hashish.Compare cannabis.
    • : the tough fiber of this plant, used for making rope, coarse fabric, etc.
    • : any of various plants resembling hemp.
    • : any of various fibers similar to hemp.
    • : a narcotic drug, as marijuana or hashish, prepared from the hemp plant.

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Examples

  • You might also consider a rice protein or hemp protein-based powder.

  • The carbon-oxygen-hydrogen compound can be found in high concentrations in Cannabis sativa and less-potent hemp plants.

  • A blend of cotton, hemp, and spandex makes this coat the most versatile layer I own.

  • During this time, I reconnected with some high school buddies of mine—the Stanley brothers—who had started a hemp company called Charlotte’s Web.

  • Legal cannabis and hemp business owners say that Border Patrol checkpoints between Imperial and San Diego counties are costing them millions.

  • A total ban on hemp production was enacted in the late 1950s.

  • We may see hemp again become a major American agricultural product.

  • “It is an outrage that DEA is using finite taxpayer dollars to impound legal industrial hemp seeds,” he said.

  • The fate of hemp production in America hangs in the balance.

  • Hemp, too close to reefer madness for comfort, was one of them.

  • Up on the side of the mountain, not far from here, is a large hemp plantation; I will seek work there.

  • The plant from which is made what is called Manila hemp belongs to the same family as the banana and the plantain.

  • Alila had never before seen hemp gathered, and he had much to learn.

  • His father has told him that nothing else in his island home is shipped in such quantities as Manila hemp.

  • As soon as he got back from the hunt, he went off to look over the farm to see if the hemp was growing well.