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Table of Contents

Summary

Understanding different names for the plant, including “marijuana”

Cannabis Etymology

Origin of the Word Marijuana

Why is marijuana called “pot”?

Why is marijuana called “weed”?

Why is marijuana called “hemp”?

Why is marijuana called “Mary Jane”?

Why is marijuana called “hash”?

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