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Cannabis sativa vs cannabis

cannabis vs Cannabis sativa

Cannabis sativa and cannabis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Cannabis sativa Yes No No No
cannabis Yes No No No
As nouns, cannabis is a hypernym of Cannabis sativa; that is, cannabis is a word with a broader meaning than Cannabis sativa:
  • Cannabis sativa: a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction
  • cannabis: any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
Other hypernyms of Cannabis sativa include hemp.
Cannabis sativa (noun) cannabis (noun)
a strong-smelling plant whose dried leaves can be smoked for a pleasant effect or pain reduction the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
Difference between Cannabis sativa and cannabis

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