Meaning
Indian hemp, Cannabis sativa subsp. indica, or a similar plant of the species Leonotis leonurus.
Etymology
Origin: Dutch
Borrowed from Afrikaans dagga, from Khoekhoe daxab.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
cape daggared daggawilde daggaleonotis leonurus
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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