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hemp

noun as in plant

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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.

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On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to hemp, such as: bhang, cannabis, fiber, flax, hashish, and jute.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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