Hashish: alternatives and connections

The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila.

A tree of the same genus as the common fig, and called the Indian fig (Ficus Indica), whose branches send shoots to the ground, which…

To warm by continued exposure to heat; to warm with genial heat.

A sudden swelling or reenforcement of a sound, recurring at regular intervals, and produced by the interference of sound waves of slig…

An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in t…

A genus of tropical plants, with large leaves and often with showy flowers. The Indian shot (C. Indica) is found in gardens of the nor…

A poisonous resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa, variety Indica). The narcotic effects of hasheesh are due to this resin.

any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers an…

Large stalks of hemp which bear the seed; -- called also carl hemp.

The gum resin of the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa). Same as Churrus.

A powerfully narcotic and intoxicating gum resin which exudes from the flower heads, seeds, etc., of Indian hemp.

An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indie…

A transparent, colorless oil obtained from elemi resin by distillation with water; also, a crystallizable extract from the resin.

To apply a warm lotion to; to bathe with a cloth or sponge wet with warm water or medicated liquid.

A fragrant, aromatic resin, or gum resin, burned as an incense in religious rites or for medicinal fumigation. The best kinds now come…

A gum resin exuding from the stems of certain Asiatic umbelliferous plants, mostly species of Ferula. The Bubon Galbanum of South Afri…

A plant of the genus Allium (A. sativum is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an acrid, pungent…

A complex mixture of gases, of which the most important constituents are marsh gas, olefiant gas, and hydrogen, artificially produced…