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Hemp

/hˈɛmp/
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(noun) A tall annual herb, Cannabis sativa, native to Asia.

We were at the mill, near the hemp field.
Is mom scolding the horse's hemp?
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The strong fibers of the ____ plant have been used for thousands of years to make rope and fabric.

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