indian_hempEnglish

Indian hemp, Apocynum cannabinum, Bombay hemp, Cannabis indica, Hibiscus cannabinus

Noun

Canadian dogbane yielding a tough fiber used as cordage by Native Americans, used in folk medicine for pain or inflammation in joints

English: Indian hemp, rheumatism weed, Apocynum cannabinum

Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation

English: kenaf, kanaf, deccan hemp, bimli, bimli hemp, Indian hemp, Bombay hemp, Hibiscus cannabinus

Source of e.g. bhang and hashish as well as fiber

English: Indian hemp, Cannabis indica

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