That’s Not Pot!

Plants that Look Like Cannabis But Aren’t

When you’re out hiking with some stoner friends and you come upon a field that apparently is filled with marijuana plants, make sure you make sure they’re actually the THC-filled Cannabis sativa plant and not some doppelganger. Because there are actually a lot of impostors out there that share many of the same physical features of pot, but none of the same psychological features, if ya know what I mean. And why wouldn’t there be copycat plants? After all, if you were a plant, wouldn’t you want to be a pot plant? Here’s a field guide to some of the best marijuana mimics in nature.