NICKEL BAG Five dollars worth of pot, or any other street intoxicant. OIL The purified and concentrated resin from hashish or marijuana. OH-ZEE An ounce of pot. PARAQUAT A defoliant, toxic to humans as well as plants, that has been sprayed on marijuana throughout the world since the '70s. PANAMA RED A potent strain of pot from Panama. POT Reefer, grass, cannabis. REEFER Term for pot dating back to the turn of the century, and still popular. ROACH The butt of a joint; it is strong because it catches and concentrates the resin from the rest of the joint. ROPE DOPE Low-quality pot from leafy hemp. SINSEMILLA The flowering tops of seedless plants. SHIT Any sort of controlled substance. SKUNK Aromatic sinsemilla, usually cultivated from the Afghani variety of marijuana. SMOKE Pot, reefer, tea, grass, etc. SPLIFF Jamaican term for a large, ice-cream-cone-shaped joint. STASH (n.) A hidden cache of dope; (v.) to conceal one's dope. TEA Slang for maryjane, muggles, gage, etc. TEA PAD In Harlem in the 30's and 40's, an after hours club,where pot was smoked and jazz was performed.

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TETRAHYDROCANNABINOL/THC The psychoactive cannabinoid in marijuana that is responsible for the high. THAI STICK A delicious Thai variety of marijuana, usually wrapped around thin bamboo splints or popsicle-stick slivers. THYME (OR OREGANO) Spices resembling marijuana in appearance, frequently used to defraud customers. TOKE To inhale, or puff, from a joint of reefer. TWENTY AND FORTY Hip-hop term for a $20 bag of reefer and a 40-ounce bottle of malt liquor. TWIGS AND SEEDS The unsmokable leftovers from screening marijuana before sale, or the stuff at the bottom of the bag after purchase. UNDERGROUND The drug-using sector of society. VIPER 1930s hipsters who frequented tea pads and smoked jive; onomatopoeic from ssssssssst, the sound made by an inhaling pot-smoker. WEED Pot, weed, smoke, herb, etc. ZONKED Very stoned, spaced-out, wasted, ripped, destroyed, wrecked, intoxicated all to Hell and gone. ZIG-ZAG A brand of rolling papers famous for the silhouette of a bearded smoker on the label.