cannabin

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cannabin - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Cannabin \Can"na*bin\, n. (Chem.)
     A poisonous resin extracted from hemp (Cannabis sativa,
     variety Indica). The euphoric and narcotic effects of
     hasheesh are due to this resin; the active ingredient is
     tetrahydrocannabinol, THC. See Cannabis Indica, below.
     [1913 Webster +PJC]

cannabin - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  cannabin
      n 1: a resin obtained from the hemp plant; thought to be the
           active narcotic agent in marijuana [syn: cannabin,
           cannabis resin]