bhang
(noun) a preparation of the leaves and flowers of the hemp plant; much used in India
Source: WordNet® 3.1
bhang (uncountable)
cannabis, especially as used in the Indian subcontinent.
Source: Wiktionary
Bhang, n. Etym: [Per. bang; cf. Skr. bhanga hemp.]
Definition: An astringent and narcotic drug made from the dried leaves and seed capsules of wild hemp (Cannabis Indica), and chewed or smoked in the East as a means of intoxication. See Hasheesh.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
5 May 2025
(adjective) not developed, improved, exploited or used; “vast unexploited (or undeveloped) natural resources”; “taxes on undeveloped lots are low”
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
