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Three hemp drawstring bags and a roll of hemp rope rest on coarse brown sackcloth fabric. Hemp Dense field of industrial hemp plants with green, serrated leaves stretching to the horizon under an overcast sky.
Hemp production in the United States during World War II
Edible hemp seed Cannabis sativa Marijuana (Cannabis sativa) with (left) male plant, (right) female plant
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Hemp production in the United States during World War II
Watch this clip from a 1940s film promoting the production of hemp for the U.S. war...
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Hemp fiber products
Hemp sackcloth, bags, and rope made from the fibers of Cannabis sativa.
© Thitiwat Dutsadeewirot/Dreamstime.com
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Cultivated hemp (Cannabis sativa) leaves.
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Industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa) plantation.
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Unshelled hemp seeds (Cannabis sativa).
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Cannabis sativa
Cannabis sativa.
John Kohout—Root Resources/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
Marijuana (Cannabis sativa) with (left) male plant, (right) female plant
H. Matsuura--B.W. Halstead, World Life Research Institute
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