ditch weed
The term "ditch weed" can refer to both a specific plant species and various forms of marijuana, often implying a lack of cultivation or quality.
Definition
C2Botany
(technical)A plant known scientifically as Datura stramonium, commonly referred to as jimsonweed.
Example
- Datura stramonium, or jimsonweed, is often found in disturbed soils and roadside ditches.
B2Cannabis
(informal, US)Wild cannabis plants that grow without cultivation, often found in ditches or open spaces.
Example
- While hiking, they stumbled upon some ditch weed growing by the roadside.
B2Cannabis
(slang, informal, US)Marijuana of low quality, typically less potent and less desirable than cultivated varieties.
Example
- He complained that the stuff he bought was just ditch weed, not worth the money.
Similar
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