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Cannabis

Doreen

(11,686 posts)

4. Personally I prefer to call it Cannabis.

Reply to pbmus (Original post)

Thu Nov 8, 2018, 06:02 PM

Nov 2018

I do so because when I read articles that may be for or against it most of the time the ones against it use pot, marijuana, weed, reefer, and such. Cannabis is part of the actual name and sounds more proffesioal and scientific.

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Marijuana, Cannabis, Ganja, Weed, Grass, Pot, Reefer, or Maryjane: What's In a Name? [View all] pbmus Nov 2018 OP

pot pamdb Nov 2018 #1

me too...sans the hashtag angstlessk Nov 2018 #3

Maryland citizens would do the same GWC58 Nov 2018 #6

Pot LakeArenal Nov 2018 #2

Personally I prefer to call it Cannabis. Doreen Nov 2018 #4

I call it Cannabis and instead of "recreational", I prefer "adult-use" cannabis NightWatcher Nov 2018 #5