"Pomegranates.......the act of picking the seeds would slow you down, until you were calm." Or you'd get so frustrated at the process that your blood pressure would skyrocket!

Carry a gun or weapon Have a firearm license

It is a French word. Since I know it, I won't spoil everyone's fun except to say it is a word that can have several meanings. I will come back later to see if anyone else knows it. If not, I will answer the question. :-)

Wow, I finally got my once a year answer right. Cannabis, but I think only 10% of North America use it.