You need to prove the importance of the new emoji, point by point, and include proposed artwork, which presents its own set of difficulties: would a weed emoji depict a cannabis leaf, nug, joint ...

Emoji of a bushy tree and leaves often are used as a reference to marijuana. Another emoji of a gas pump is code for pot. ... it could mean they are smoking right now.

For every taboo subject, there’s a socially permissible emoji, and cannabis is no exception. Thanks to the fascinating evolution of the emoji language, Christmas trees, used for centuries as a ...

"I will push like heck for a pot leaf emoji," Gill added. "I'd love to submit a proposal for a medical marijuana symbol, a hand-rolled cigarette, a water pipe, and red-eyed emojis, too." ...

Allen St. Pierre, the Director of the National Organization for Reform of Marijuana Laws , thinks that legitimate marijuana emoji on our smartphones and social media platforms are inevitable.