hemp: Media

plant

Videos

Hemp production in the United States during World War II
Watch this clip from a 1940s film promoting the production of hemp for the U.S. war...
Video: © American Chemical Society (A Britannica Publishing Partner)

Images

hemp
Hemp (Cannabis sativa).
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Cannabis sativa
Cannabis sativa.
John Kohout—Root Resources/Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
industrial hemp
Industrial hemp plantation.
© Bastiaanimage Stock/stock.adobe.com
hemp fibre products
Hemp sackcloth, bags, and rope.
© Thitiwat Dutsadeewirot/Dreamstime.com
hemp seed
Unshelled hemp seeds (Cannabis sativa).
AdstockRF
Marijuana (Cannabis sativa) with (left) male plant, (right) female plant
H. Matsuura--B.W. Halstead, World Life Research Institute