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Summary

Understanding different names for the plant, including “marijuana” 

Cannabis etymology 

Origin of the word marijuana 

Why is cannabis called “pot”? 

Why is cannabis called “weed”? 

Why is cannabis called “hemp”? 

Why is cannabis called “Mary Jane”? 

Why is cannabis called “hash”? 

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