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''Cannabis'' is the Latin name that denotes the genus of the hemp family of plants, of which '''marijuana''' is a member. The particular species of the intoxicating form of marijuana is ''Cannabis sativa''. The psychoactive chemical in cannabis is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (commonly known as THC), which is responsible for producing its intoxicating effects. | ''Cannabis'' is the Latin name that denotes the genus of the hemp family of plants, of which '''marijuana''' is a member. The particular species of the intoxicating form of marijuana is ''Cannabis sativa''. The psychoactive chemical in cannabis is delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (commonly known as THC), which is responsible for producing its intoxicating effects. | ||
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Excerpted from {{PLD}}, pp. 34–70. | Excerpted from {{PLD}}, pp. 34–70. | ||
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