What is it & How it's Grown
Cannabis is an annual flowering herb. The leaves are palmately compound or digitate, with serrate leaflets. The first pair of leaves usually have a single leaflet, the number gradually increasing up to a maximum of about thirteen leaflets per leaf (usually seven or nine), depending on variety and growing conditions. At the top of a flowering plant.The average temperature range for cannabis is 24 to 30 °C . Temperatures above 31 °C and below 15.5 °C seem to decrease growth.
The Act of Smoking.
There are many ways of smoking cannabis:
The most famous is the bong. A bong, is similar to a pipe, only it has a water-chamber through which cannabis smoke passes prior to inhalation.The users fill the bong with water in order to cool the smoke and filter out particulate matter, sometimes also adding ice or other substances in place of water.
Why is it illicit?
Because cannabis is classified under the "hallucinogens" category and can effect perceptions and decisions.(for more see effects of drugs page)