Green Dragon
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- Green Dragon is an alcoholic beverage made by leaching the leaves of the cannabis plant in a high-proof alcohol.
- There is a cocktail known as a Green Dragon, made from kummel, green Creme de Menthe and gin. Because it does not contain cannabis, it is legal in most countries.
- A rarer cocktail known as Green Dragon is made from 1 part Green Chartreuse and two parts vodka.
- The Green Dragon is a popular name for public houses in England and Wales. Examples in England can be found in the towns of Bungay, Wymondham and Cheshunt.
- During the Cold War, "Green Dragon" was the nickname of the poisonous experimental rocket fuel pentaborane, which burned with a green flame. It would have been the most powerful fuel of all, but it was too dangerous to use.
- "The Green Dragon" is the name of a hobbit-run inn or 'ale house' in The Shire in Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings saga.
- Green Dragon (2001), a film directed by Timothy Linh Bui
- "Green Dragon" is the common name of Arisaema drancontium, a rare flower related to Jack in the Pulpit. It is found in the eastern foothills of North America.
- "Green Dragon" is also the name of a music publisher.
- A green dragon is also the subject of a French fairy tale, the Green Serpent.
