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Hemp

Definition

(noun) A plant with strong fibres used to make rope, paper, and textiles, and also a source of oil and food; often confused with cannabis due to their shared botanical origin, but lacking psychoactive properties. Typically collocates with 'production', 'cultivation', 'industry', and 'products'.

Example Sentences

1The hemp industry has seen significant growth in recent years due to its potential as a sustainable crop.
2Hemp seeds are a rich source of essential fatty acids and protein, making them a popular ingredient in health food products.
3The distinction between hemp and cannabis is crucial, as the former has numerous industrial applications without the psychoactive effects of the latter.
4Researchers are exploring the potential of hemp as a biofuel source, given its high oil content and fast growth rate.
5The textile industry has long utilized hemp fibres for their strength and durability, particularly in the production of canvas and rope.

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