A Comprehensive Look at Cannabis Words and Their Meanings
Briefly

The term 'marijuana' has historically been used to demonize people of color, stemming from the 1930s when officials linked it to racial stereotypes and drug issues.
'Mary Jane', a popular slang for marijuana, reflects the widespread cross-cultural usage and was notably celebrated in a 2007 song by famous hip-hop artists.
The word 'weed' was originally associated with unwanted plants but became a common term for cannabis after conflation with a Mexican plant called locoweed.
The term 'dank' has evolved over time; it once simply meant musty but is now embraced in cannabis culture to denote high-quality weed.
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