English dictionary
indian hemp meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of indian hemp at MeaningMonkey.org. indian hemp meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.INDIAN HEMP noun
Definition of Indian hemp (noun)
- source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber
- synonyms: Cannabis indica
- valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation
- synonyms: bimli, bimli hemp, Bombay hemp, deccan hemp, Hibiscus cannabinus, kanaf, kenaf
- Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans; used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints
- synonyms: Apocynum cannabinum, rheumatism weed
Source: Princeton University Wordnet