Hemp vs. Marijuana Similarities
- Hemp and marijuana are varieties of the Cannabis sativa plant.
- They're both illegal to grow in the United States, although hemp products are legal.
- Both have similar aromas when in bloom.
Differences
- Smoking marijuana makes the user high. Smoking hemp doesn't. (Hemp contains less than 1 percent of the active ingredient THC, marijuana has 10 to 20 percent.)
- Marijuana plants tend to be short and bushy, hemp can be as high as 25 feet tall.
- Marijuana can be used to smoke or eat. Hemp can be used to produce more than 25,000 products.
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