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Cannabidiol
Tetrahydrocannabinol
Cannabidiolic Acid
Cannabidiol (CBD) is a naturally occurring cannabinoid in cannabis. CBD doesn’t cause a high effect like from THC. Both contain 21 carbon atoms, 30 hydrogen atoms, and 2 oxygen atoms. With the atoms arranged slightly differently, than THC, CBD causes a different effect on your body.
Cannabidiolic Acid
Tetrahydrocannabinol
Cannabidiolic Acid
Cannabidiolic acid (CBDA) is a non-psychoactive compound found in Cannabis. CBDA can be decarboxylated to form CBD. We know a lot less about the effects of CBDA, as scientists are only just beginning to study it more. Containing a carboxyl group comprising one carbon, one hydrogen, and two oxygen atoms
Tetrahydrocannabinol
Tetrahydrocannabinol
Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid
THC, is the cannabis plant's primary component for causing psychoactive effects. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is one of at least 113 total cannabinoids identified in the cannabis plant, containing twenty-one atoms of carbon, thirty of hydrogen and two of oxygen.
Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid
Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid
Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid
One of the most common cannabinoid found in the cannabis. Tetrahydrocannabinolic acid (THCA) Research shows that THCA has its own medicinal potential, can be converted into THC through decarboxylation by heating a cannabinoid until removing the carboxyl group
Cannabigerol
Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid
Cannabigerolic Acid
Cannabigerol (CBG) is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid produced when heat is applied to the CBGA. Found mostly in hemp products, higher THC levels means the less CBG is found. More research is still needed into the many different benefits it could have.
Cannabigerolic Acid
Tetrahydrocannabinolic Acid
Cannabigerolic Acid
Cannabigerolic acid (CBGA) is a precursor compound that forms the building blocks of important cannabinoids THC, CBD, CBG, and CBC. Research indicates that CBGA holds significant anti-oxidative and anti-cancer properties
Cannabichromene
Cannabichromene Acid
Cannabichromene Acid
Cannabichromene (CBC) A naturally occurring phytocannabinoids found in cannabis. CBC won’t get you high but give you more of a feeling of happiness and relaxation. Its effects and benefits are identical to CBD, Having anti-inflammatory and pain-killing effects.
Cannabichromene Acid
Cannabichromene Acid
Cannabichromene Acid
Cannabichromene acid (CBCA) is a non-psychoactive compound found in cannabis plant. By going through the decarboxylation process will convert CBCA into CBC. The potential of CBCA has yet to be fully understood with need for more research
Cannabinol
Cannabichromene Acid
Cannabinolic Acid
Cannabinol (CBN) is a mildly psychoactive cannabinoid found in cannabis plants. mostly found in aged cannabis that’s been stored, allowing oxidation to happen. Having synergistic effects after being combined with THC that induces a sleeping feeling
Cannabinolic Acid
Cannabinolic Acid
Cannabinolic Acid
Cannabinolic acid (CBNA) is a non-psychoactive cannabinoid found in Cannabis plants. Consisting of 22 carbon atoms, 26 hydrogen atoms, and 4 oxygen atoms. The decarboxylation process will convert CBNA to CBN. It’s benefits are similar to CBN
Caryophyllene
Caryophyllene
Caryophyllene
has a peppery, spicy, and or woody aroma. Can be found in clove, black pepper, rosemary, and hops. Helps relieves chronic and nerve pain, anxiety, depression, neurodegenerative disorders and can lower cholesterol
Limonene
Caryophyllene
Caryophyllene
With a zesty citrus fragrance of lemon, orange, lime, or grapefruit. Can be found in the peels of these citrus fruits and in many types of cannabis strains. Benefits include boosting mood and relieving stress.
Myrcene
Caryophyllene
Myrcene
is a Terpene that has a earthy and musky aroma with a hint of sweet. Found in cannabis, but is also found in mango, bay leaves, thyme, hops, lemongrass, basil and more. Has anti inflammatory properties, can relieve pain, as well as having a sedating relaxing effect
Pinene
Linalool
Myrcene
is a terpene that has the aroma of a pine, Found in pine trees and other plants. Benefits are anti-inflammatory, anti-cancer, antimicrobial, respiratory and neuroprotective.
Linalool
Linalool
Linalool
is a terpene with an floral aroma of lavender with a hint of spice. found in lavender and other plants. Helps treats depression, and anxiety. As well as help with seizures, insomnia and cancers
Angel OG
Space Queen
Angel OG
is fruity heavenly delights that drapes the body in mellow effects from halo to toe. An aroma of earth, pine, and sweetness. Ideal for chronic physical pain, insomnia, and stress. OG Kush x Blackberry Lineage
Seaweed
Space Queen
Angel OG
For when life has got you feeling like low tide. This hybrid strain originates from the west coast of the united states. With its pungent distinctive flavor of lemon and undertones of mint, pine, and citrus. It's high levels of THC make it great for treating pain, stress, and depression. Named number one strain for creativity, there isn't much this strain can't do.
Space Queen
Space Queen
Space Queen
A cross between Cinderella 99 and Romulan, his sativa dominant hybrid is known for it's mellow highs. It is rumored that the original Space Queen strain doesn't exist anymore.
Muai Wowie
Northern Lights
Space Queen
The classic tropical sativa. Originally from the volcanic soils of Hawaii, you can now find this strain worldwide. with its stress relieving qualities and lightweight sativa effects it's the perfect strain to let your mind drift away to the shore of imagination.
Black Widow
Northern Lights
Northern Lights
This hybrid is one of the strongest ever tested, considered one of the last true white widow strains. THC levels can reach up to 28% and has a earthy sweet aroma. she'll pull you in and knock you out
Northern Lights
Northern Lights
Northern Lights
The infamous Strain has it's sweet and spicy aroma, highlights of purple throughout its buds. Crystals coat this strain like snow on a mountain top. Its fast growing times also favorite of growers as well, only taking 40 to 50 days to flower. Coming from Afghani and Thai landrace strains. It has given birth to many famous hybrids. Rumors say it first popped up in Seattle but propagated for the masses in Holland.
Snowstorm
Lemon OG Haze
Lemon OG Haze
Snowstorm is a indica domumant hybrid Infamous for its snowy white appearance, having buds completely covered with white frosty trichomes. Aromas of pungent earth with a light citrusy kick. Snowstorm’s high will come on you fast, As your mind gets lost in the storm, you’ll feel light-as-air with a slight tingle wash over you. Thanks to its high THC levels of 22-28%, often chosen to treat many conditions
Lemon OG Haze
Lemon OG Haze
Lemon OG Haze
Lemon OG Haze is a hybrid known for its flavor of citrusy lemon. Helps with productivity, It may have uplifting cerebral effects and also provide a mildly calming body high.
Berry Noir
Lemon OG Haze
Berry Noir
Berry Noir is an Indica dominant hybrid, these green colored spongy nugs covered with shiny trichome resin and plenty of thin red colored hairs can help with stress, anxiety, and PSTD by bringing feelings of relaxation and sleepiness
The Before Times
- 4000 BC Pan-p’o village starts to grow Cannabis and was regarded among “five grains” in China
- 2900 BC Chinese emperor Fu Hsi suggesting it was a healing plant that possessed both yin and yang
- 2800 BC Legend states that Emperor Shen Nungs “father of Chinese Medicine “ uses cannabis in a number of remedies
- 1550 BC Ebers Papyrus of medical knowledge notes that medical cannabis can treat inflammation
- 1500 BC Cannabis can be found in the Rh-Ya, The Chinese Pharmacopoeia
- 1450 BC Book of Exdos references Holy oil made from cannabis and olives
- 1400 BC The Scythians Nomadic Indo-European peoples used cannabis in steam baths, and burned cannabis seeds in burial rituals.
- 1213 BC Egyptians use cannabis to treat glaucoma and inflammation, evidence can be found in king Ramesses mummy
- 1000 BC Indians create Bhang, a mixture of cannabis and milk with other herbs
- 900 BC Assyrians Employed the psychotropic effects of cannabis for recreational and medical purposes.
- 600 BC Hemp rope appears in southern Russia region
- 600 BC Sushruta from India cited cannabis as a anti-phlemate and a cure to leprosy
- 550 BC Ancient Persian Zoroaster writes the Zend-Avesta list cannabis as the most important of 10,000 medical plants
- 430 BC Herodotus reports on both ritual and recreational use of cannabis by the Scythians.
- 300 BC Glassblowing was invented by Syrian craftsmen
- 200 BC Greek doctor Claudius Galen noted it was widely consumed throughout the empire, Galen used cannabis for its therapeutic mood enhancer
- 130 BC The beginning of Silk Road trade route, cannabis spreads across the world
The Hazy Times
- 70 De Materia Medica is written by Pedanius Dioscovides in Roman culture cites cannabis to treat earaches and suppress sexual longing
- 79 The Natural History writes that the cannabis roots can be boiled to ease cramped joints
- 105 Legends suggest Ts’ai Lun invents hemp paper in China
- 200 Chinese surgeon Hun Tu uses cannabis and wine as anarsthetic
- 500 Hemp was first introduced to Europe, being used mainly in the production of paper
- 570 French queen Arnegunde is buried with hemp clothes
- 600 Hemp cultivation techniques were extensively covered in the ancient text “The Essential Arts for the People”
- 800 Islamic physician Rhazes starts to prescribe cannabis for wide variety of ailments
- 850 Vikings bring hemp ropes and seeds across the seas to Iceland
- 1000 Arabic scholars al-Mayusi and al-Badri regard cannabis as an effective treatment for epilepsy
- 1025 Avicenna, The medieval Persian medical writer publishes “Avicenna’s Canon of Medicine”, stating that cannabis is an effective treatment for many conditions
- 1271 Marco Polo gives second-hand reports of a story of Hasan ibn al-Sabbah and his "assassins" using hashish
- 1300 Arab traders bring cannabis from India to Africa
- 1500 The Spanish brought cannabis to the Americas, where it was used for rope or clothes.
- 1500 Moslem doctors use cannabis to reduce sexuality
- 1538 New Herball is published by William Turner states that hemp is central to herbalist medicine
- 1578 Bencao Gangmu Materia Medica by Li Shizhen describes using cannabis to treat vomiting, parasite infection, and hemorrhage
- 1600 William Shakespeare smokes cannabis out of pipes
The Growing Times
- 1619 Virginia passes legislation requiring farms to grow hemp
- 1621 The Anatomy of Melancholy is published by Robert Burton and cited cannabis as treating depression
- 1652 Herbist Nicholas Culpur writes about medical uses for hemp
- 1703 The Pay-Pay company is formed and starts manufacturing the first rolling papers for the masses
- 1753 Carl Linneaus gives Cannabis it’s first taxonomic identification
- 1765 George Washington writes about cannabis in his journal
- 1774 Thomas Jefferson grows hemp
- 1799 Napoleons army brings back cannabis from Egypt to France
- 1840 French doctor Jacques-Joseph Moreau studies cannabis and finds it suppress headaches and helps with sleep
- 1841 William Brooke O’Shaughnessy publishes his work and brings cannabis to western medicine
- 1850 Cannabis is added to U.S. pharmacopoeia
- 1862 Hashish Candy is advertised in Vanity Fair
- 1890 After the Civil War, cannabis is sold over-the-counter in medicinal products, and hemp is still common in clothes manufacturing.
The Dank Cloud Times
- 1900 “Mexican Menace “ Anti- Drug campaign begins, states start to pass prohibition on cannabis
- 1905 The herb grinder was invented by William Wingfield and John Balding In Australia.
- 1906 Food and Drug Act requires products containing cannabis to be labeled
- 1911 Massachusetts becomes first state to to ban cannabis, many other states follow suit
- 1914 Cannabis plant appeared on the back of U.S. ten-dollar bill and made from hemp
- 1920 Alice B Toklas publishes her world famous cannabis brownie recipe 1930 Federal Bureau of Narcotics is formed
- 1932 George G. Blaisdell invents the Zippo lighter
- 1936 Reefer Madness is released, pushing the ban on cannabis
- 1937 Marijuana Tax Act is passed into law, The Act imposed an excise tax on the sale, possession or transfer of all hemp products
- 1937 Just one day after the Act’s passage. 58 year old farmer Samuel Caldwell was the first person prosecuted and was sentenced to four years
- 1940 Adam and Todd independently isolate CBD
- 1942 “Hemp for Victory “ program, people encourage to grow hemp for the war
- 1942 Cannabis gets removed from U.S. pharmacopoeia
- 1944 La Gairdia Report is released by the New York Academy of Medicine saying cannabis is safe
- 1952 Boggs Act make much stricter punishment for cannabis
- 1960 Cannabis gains popularity in counter culture
- 1964 Researcher Dr. Raphael Mechoulam isolates THC
- 1965 Government crack down on cannabis
- 1968 Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs is formed
- 1969 Marijuana Act is stuck down because of the fifth amendment
- 1969 Woodstock, was a music festival held, on Max Yasgur's dairy farm in Bethel, New York
- 1970 Bob Snodgrass develops the glass-pipe-making techniques used throughout the world today
- 1970 Controlled Substance Act labels cannabis as having no medical value and a addictive substance
- 1970 National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) is founded to fight back on cannabis law
- 1971 First evidence suggesting cannabis may help glaucoma appears.
- 1972 Mellow Yellow the first cannabis coffee shop opens underground in Amsterdam
- 1972 Shafer Commission say personal use of cannabis should be decriminalized, rejected by Nixon
- 1973 DEA is formed to battle the war on drugs
- 1974 High Times is formed to be a voice of cannabis users
- 1976 NIDA is created from parents to fight drugs
- 1977 The first glass pipe patented is filed
- 1978 Investigational New Drug Applications (IND) “Compassionate Use Program” Part of a lawsuit settlement by the Department of Health and Human Services, The National Institute of Drug Abuse began supplying cannabis to a few patients whose physicians applied for from the FDA.
- 1980 Cannabis gets labeled as a gateway drug
- 1982 “Just say no” campaign Nancy Reagan, began a highly-publicized anti-drug campaign
- 1983 “Dare” program is formed to educate children on drugs effects
- 1984 Comprehensive crime control act, laws geared towards drug dealers and couriers with possession of cannabis plants
- 1985 Jack Herer publishes The Emperor Wears No Clothes, which goes into the benefits of cannabis and hemp
- 1985 FDA approves dronabinol, a synthetic THC, for cancer patients.
- 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act, mandatory sentences for drug crimes like the "three strikes you're out" policy, required life sentences for repeat drug offenders.
- 1988 The CBD1 and CBD2 cannabinoid receptors were discovered. Are some of the most abundant neuroreceptors
- 1989 “New war on drug” campaign
- 1990 Solomon-Lautenberg Amendment punishing Smoker with suspense of driving license
- 1992 the Secretary of Health and Human Services terminated Investigational New Drug Applications
The Rebirth Times
- 1993 Surgeon General proposes to study cannabis legalization
- 1996 Prop 215 Compassionate Use Act passes in California, allowing medical use of cannabis
- 1997 A hemp rope from almost 29,000 years ago was discovered in the Czech Republic. Meaning we don’t really know the true history of cannabis but only pieces
- 1999 National Institute of Medicine releases a report on Medical Cannabis finding that It had benefits and urged further research should be done.
- 2001 Canada became the first country to federally legalize medical cannabis.
- 2003 Operation Pipe Dream is launched by the government, which targeted head shops, smoke shops, and glass artists
- 2011 Silk Road website goes up, a haven for drug traders online.
- 2012 Amendment 64 and Initiative 502 pass. Recreational Use is legalized in Washington and Colorado becoming the first two states to legalize recreational use of cannabis
- 2014 Rohrabcher-Farr Amendment prohibits justice department from interfering with states cannabis laws
- 2014 The Justice department announced a policy to allow Native American tribes to legalize cannabis on their reservations.
- 2014 The Obama administration provided banks with a guidelines for conducting transactions with legal cannabis sellers enabling them to do payroll and pay taxes
- 2015 The Federal government announces that the Public Health Service review of non-federally funded research protocols involving cannabis
- 2018 Legalization of Hemp and CBD by the
- 2018 Farm bill, removing low grade THC cannabis from the Controlled Substance Act
- 2018 Canadian company Tilray (TLRY) The first cannabis IPO in the United States began to trade at $23 on Nasdaq
- 2021 Biggest pot brownie is made in Massachusetts
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- 420-Code for smoking cannabis. Also a holiday for cannabis smokers
- 510-Threading The threading size for most cannabis oil vaporizing cartridges and batteries available today.
- 710 -Means you have knowledge of dabs rigs
A
- Acidity-The state, quality or degree of being acid, indicated by a PH value below 7.
- Aerate-To loosen or puncture the soil in order to increase water penetration.
- Aeration-Expositing soil to air, in particular oxygen
- Aeroponics -A technique of growing were roots gang in the air and are sprayed with water
- Afghani strain -A short, highly resinous strain of Indica from Afghanistan.
- Agriculture -The process of raising a crop that includes growing, sustaining and breeding. In short, farming plants.
- Air layering -A specialized method of cloning a plant; growing new roots from a branch while it remains connected to the main plant.
- Alkalinity -The alkali concentration quality being above 7 on the Ph scale
- Allozyme -Different types of enzymes influenced by a single gene on a single locus
- Anaerobic -Respiration that happens without oxygen
- Androecious -Plants that have only male flowers
- Anti-transpirants -A compound used to reduce transpiration on leaves, can also protect against disease and salt burn
- Apical Meristem -The Growing part of the stem, main function is new growth
- Aroma-The combination of distinctive, typically pleasant smells associated with flowers
- Autoflowering-Plants that flower flower from maturity not from light cycles
- Auxins Hormones that regulate growth of plants, form, shape, root formation, and bud growth
B
- Bacteria -Microscopic Single cell organisms that undergo chemical reactions
- Bactericide -A chemical compound that kills bacteria
- Ballast -A transformer used mainly with lighting equipment
- Biodegradable-Natural decaying martial
- Biodynamic -A field in biology that deals with energy system in living things
- BHO -Short for “Butane Hash Oil,” BHO is a type of cannabis concentrate made by dissolving marijuana in butane. This potent and sticky oil is also referred to as honey oil, dabs, ear wax, or shatter, depending on the product’s consistency.
- Blight -A sudden infection that wilts young growing tissue
- Blim Burn -The small burn holes left on clothes and seats caused by smoking
- Blunt -Traditionally a hollowed out cigar filled with marijuana, blunts come in a variety of shapes and sizes.
- Bogart -To hang on to blunt for longer than one should.
- Bud -A common term referring to cannabis flowers.
- Budtender -A friendly and knowledgeable customer service professional that can help you find the marijuana products
C
- C-cell cartridge -A common name for ceramic coil vaporizing cartridges. C-Cell cartridges are reliable, durable, and compatible with both 510 batteries and magnetic batteries.
- Calyx -Outer whorl of flowering parts, collective term for all sepals of a flower
- Cannabinoids -Naturally occurring and chemically unique molecules that are found in cannabis plants. To date, there are dozens of known varieties of cannabinoids, the most famous of which is THC 9
- Cannabis -also known as marijuana, pot, weed, ganja, reefer, devil’s lettuce, is a plant. That can be smoked, eaten, or vaporized
- Capillary Mats -Made from soft polyester covered with opaque polyethylene perforated with small holes
- Card Thin -bendable paperboard used to make filters
- CBD -Short for cannabidiol is a non-intoxicating cannabinoid that can produce relaxing sensations throughout the body.
- Cherry -The lump of burning cannabis at the end of a blunt
- Chillum -A small fat pipe made of clay
- Chlorosis -Reduction in or loss of normal green coloration causes by lack of chlorophyll
- Chlorophyll -The green pigment in leaves, sign of a healthy plant
- Chlorplast -Semi-autonomous organelle that holds chlorophyll. Ability to direct the synthesis of its own proteins
- Chronic -Term for very potent cannabis
- Cross -Short for cross-pollination, cannabis plants can be bred to produce new varieties
- Clone -A cannabis clone is a genetic copy of another cannabis plant. Like most plants, clones can be created by removing a cutting of the original and cultivating that cutting
- Cone -Ideal joint shape, narrow at the filter and progressively getting bigger
- Concentrates include all types of cannabis products that are produced by concentrating the cannabinoids from a cannabis plant and eliminating the waxy fats and lipids from the plant, in part or completely.
- Consemilla -Mature cannabis bud that contains seeds
- Cotyledons - The pair of embryonic leaves that appear at germination
- CO2 Extraction -Cannabinoids are separated from the fatty lipids and waxy material of the cannabis plant, producing a sticky, potent concentrate known commonly as oil. Some CO2 extraction methods can separate the flavor and aromatic molecules from the plant during this process.
- Crimping -Method of bending branches by damaging tissue to make stems stronger
- Cure -Cannabis plants, like all plants, contain sugars and starches, locking cannabis flower in an airtight container for weeks or months allows for these sugars and starches to break down.
- Cytokinins -Hormones that work to promote cell division and lateral growth
D
- Dabs -A common slang term for cannabis concentrate, dabs include any cannabis concentrate that is consumed by inhalation
- Decarbing -(Decarboxylation) The process of removing acid from THC or CBD, done through heat and time. A must for cooking with cannabis
- Decomposition - The process of decaying
- Dime bag -A bag that cost $10
- Dirt -Low quality cannabis or soil
- Dissemination -To spread around, as in scattering Doobie -Name for a joint
- Dopamine -Chemicals in the brain that regulates movement and emotion.
- Dub A bag that cost $20
E
- Edibles -Cookies, brownies, chips, candy, Anything that is infused with cannabis
- Evolution -The gradual changes I’m a organism from generation to generation
F
- Fan leaves - The largest leafs of the cannabis plants, best for gathering light
- Fertigation -The application of fertilizer to soil through irrigation system
- Fertilizer -Plant food, should contain all elements
- Filter -Piece of card used to stop cannabis from flying in your mouth
- Flowering time -refers to the amount of time a particular type of cannabis plant requires to produce fully matured and resinous flowers. Flowering times can range from 6 weeks to 16 weeks, depending on the cannabis plant’s genetic makeup.
- Flower -The female sex organ of the cannabis plant. Cannabis flowers, in particular, come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes, ranging from small and dense to large and fluffy. The most potent cannabis flowers are sticky to the touch, due to the high concentration of resin on the flower.
- Foliage -A cluster of leaves
- Friable -Consistently of soil, friable soil forms a clod when squeezed in your hand, but easily crumbles when poked
- Fungicide -A compound toxic to fungi
G
- Ganja -A common term for cannabis derived from Hindi, ganja also refers to premium cannabis flowers cultivated for the purpose of smoking.
- Germination -The process of sprouting a seed
- Gibberellins -Hormones that stimulate growth and stretching of leaves
- Glands -The resin-producing part of the cannabis plant
- Grinder - A small device used to break up cannabis
H
- Hand pressing -A way of making hashish by rubbing glands together
- Hash -short for hashish, is a form of cannabis concentrate produced by applying heat and pressure to mature cannabis flowers.
- Head rush -Loss of control and dizziness because of cannabis
- Heirloom -cannabis refers to the rare and exotic types of cannabis genetics, typically guarded closely by their grower. Not only are heirloom cannabis strains rare, but they can also produce unique cannabinoid and flavor profiles (
- Herb -A common term for cannabis
- Hemp -is a member of the cannabis family of plants. But unlike the cannabis we smoke or eat, hemp can be cultivated in large quantities for industrial purposes. Hemp has been used throughout history in the production of paper, rope, textiles, and more.
- Hermaphrodite -A plant that has both male and female flowers
- HID -High intensity discharge
- Hit -A puff of cannabis
- Hot box -To smoke in a inclosed area with little fresh air
- HPS -High pressure sodium
- Hybrid -When a grower breeds two genetically distinct strains of cannabis together, the result is a hybrid strain.
- Hybridization -can produce not only healthier, more robust plants but unique flavors, aromas and effects as well.
- Hydrocarbons -Compounds that contain carbon and hydrogen
- Hydroponics -refers to any growing practice where water is used as the medium for plant growth.
I
- Incandescents -Common screw in lamps powered by electrically heated filament
- Indica -Short for Cannabis indica, indica plants have a short and shrub-like appearance. Indica plants originated in mountainous Asian regions. Indica leaves are typically short, thick, and 7-pointed.
J
- Joint -When cannabis flower is ground and rolled up in a smoking paper
K
- Kali -Term for really good cannabis
- Kief -a form of cannabis concentrate, consists principally of the microscopic trichome heads present on all cannabis flowers.
- Kind -A word to describe high quality cannabis
- Kush -Referring to the Kush region of India, kush describes not only to a line of cannabis genetics but also the flavor associated with these varietals of pine, citrus, and freshly cut grass
L
- Landrace -cannabis strains refer to the genetically unique, ancient types of marijuana found originally in their naturally growing regions, including Thailand, India, Hawaii and Africa.
- Light Movers -Lights that more on tracks for better light distribution
- Limonene -A terpene found in citrus and flowers with anti-bacteria, anti-fungal, anti-cancer, and anti-depressant properties
- Live Resin -Widely regarded as the freshest form of cannabis concentrate, live resin is produced by flash-freezing freshly cut, uncured cannabis plants to extremely low temperatures to ensure that the most volatile aromas and flavors are preserved.
- Lumen -A scientific measurement for luminosity from a light source Lux Metric measure of light
M
- Manure -Animal excrement used in fertilizer
- Marijuana -A common term for cannabis
- Macronutrients -Elementals like carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen that are needed in large proportions for growth
- Microbes -Microscopic organisms
- Micronutrients -Elementals needed in small quantities
- Mildew -A powdery growth on the surface of the plant
- Mix -Blend of cannabis and a other material
- Mother plant -A cannabis plant kept in veggie Stage to use for clones
- Mulch -Covering for soil made from organic material
- Munchies -A desire to eat a large amount of food
- Mutation -A change in genetic material brought about by an abnormal influence
- Myrcene -Most prevalent terpene found in cannabis. anti-inflammatory, analgesic, antibiotic properties
N
- Necrotic -Death of cells through disease
- Node -Position on the stem from which branches grow
- NPK -Nitrogen, phosphate, potassium
O
- OG -Short for original gangster, the term was first applied to cannabis in reference to L.A. Kush, a particularly popular strain which was available in Los Angeles
- Organelles -Specialized bodies within cells, separated from the rest of cells.
- Organic -A method of gardening were you don’t use synthetic material
P
- PAR -(Photosynthetically Active Radiation) Refers to light in the range of 400-700 nanometers
- Parasite -Organism living on or in another living organism, obtaining food from the host Pathogen An entity that can incite disease
- Perlite -Plant growing medium that holds water
- Pesticides include both synthetic and natural pest deterrents and are commonly used in plant cultivation. Because some pesticides can produce harmful effects when consumed, use caution when using
- Petiole -The stalk that attaches the blade of leaf to the stem
- PH - A measure of acidity or alkalinity of a solution, scale of 0-14 with 7.0 being neutral
- Phenotype -A phenotype is the set of observable characteristics of a plant resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.
- Pinner -A very thin blunt
- Photo period -The duration of a plants daily exposure to light, important for growth
- Photosynthesis -The chemical process in plants in which carbon dioxide, water, sunlight is converted into glucose
- Phototropism -The term for the inclination to grow towards light
- Phytochrome - Photoreversible pigment that controls flowering. two forms, red and far-red sensitive
- Pinene -A terpene found in pine needles, conifers and sage. Known to increase alertness and dilate blood vessels, pinene is renown for its sharp, sweet, and piney aroma.
- Pistils - are the red, hair-like projections that emanate from cannabis flowers. Generally speaking, pistils come in all shapes and sizes and serve as the female reproductive organ in the plant world.
- Plumule - In embryo this is the main bud of the ascending axis of the plant
- Pollen -Male microspores that blow in the air used to pollinate female plants
- Pollinate -Fertilization of a plant
- Polytypic - Having several types or variations
- Poker - Term for a tool used to pack cannabis into a blunt
- Pot - A slang term for cannabis.
- Potency - The strength of a cannabis plant, measured in THC Pothead Aficionado of cannabis
- Pre-rolls -are ground cannabis flower wrapped in paper and rolled into a cone.
- Propagation -Getting plants ready for grow room, may also mean cultivation from seed to harvest
- Protein -Macromolecules made from amino acids
- Pruning -Trimming and cutting dead of a plant to direct growth
Q
- Quarter -Seven grams of cannabis
- QP - Quarter pound
R
- Resin - The collection of cannabinoid secretions from trichomes
- rH - Abbreviation for relative humidity, Expressed in percentages and measured with a hygrometer Rhizosphere Area of soil near stem that contains many living organisms in a community
- Root ball -Network of roots and attached soil of a any plant
- Root bound - Condition were roots out grow a container
- Roots - Severs as a anchor and a way to covey nourishment
- Rot - Decomposition and discoloring of plant tissue Ruderalis One of the three major morphologies of cannabis, Cannabis ruderalis plants are small and wildflower-like in appearance and have small, 5-pointed leaves. Ruderalis plants are auto-flowering and are generally low in THC potency.
- Roach -The butt of a blunt
- Rosin -is a translucent, sappy form of cannabis concentrate. Like hash, rosin is produced when heat and pressure are applied to cannabis flower. Unlike hash, a large amount of heat and pressure is required to produce exceptional rosin.
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- Sativa - One of the three major morphologies of cannabis, Cannabis sativa plants are tall and tree-like in appearance. Originating in tropical regions, sativa plants grow between 0-30° latitude and are easily recognizable by their thin, sinewy, 7-pointed leaves.
- Serotonin - Neurotransmitters involved in sleep, depression, memory, and other neurological processes Session A group of pot smokers smoking cannabis Sepal Segment of the calyx or leaf
- Side lick -Application of saliva to slow down one side of the blunt
- Sinsemilla - A common term for cannabis flower which, when translated from Spanish, literally means “without seeds.”
- Shatter - A popular form of BHO concentrate, shatter is made by dissolving marijuana in butane. Once the extraction is complete, the concentrate is left to sit and cool on a flat, even surface. The resulting texture is sticky, brittle, and glass-like in texture.
- Solvent -A solvent is any chemical used to dissolve a solid, liquid, or gas into a solution. In cannabis, a wide variety of solutions can be used to produce concentrates of varying potencies, terpene profiles, and textures. Some of the most popular solvents include butane, alcohol, and dry ice
- Spliff -Known historically as a “cannabis cigarette,” spliffs are popular throughout much of Europe and Africa and often include a one-to-one ratio of ground cannabis and tobacco.
- Stoned -Being intoxicated by cannabis
- Stoner -One who smokes cannabis
- Strain -Known by botanists as a cultivar, a strain refers to any genetically unique form of cannabis.
- Stretching -Is the elongation of the stem caused by poor light and heat
- Suppercropping -Technique of training top branches to grow horizontally so the primary bud is exposed to more light
- Suppository - is a solid object, typically conical or cylindrical in shape, that’s designed to be inserted into the rectum or vagina to dissolve.
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- THC -(short for tetrahydrocannabinolic acid) is a molecule produced naturally by cannabis plants and is the principal intoxicating property of cannabis.
- Thinning -Removing some plant to make more room for the rest of the plant
- Tilling -To plow soil in preparation for cultivation
- Tinctures -are the oldest and most popular form of cannabis concentrate. Produced by dissolving dried cannabis flowers in ethanol, tinctures can be ingested orally for slower, longer-term effects or sublingually for fast-acting effects. Tinctures may be suspended in a base of alcohol,
- Toker - A person who smokes cannabis
- Topicals -include all cannabis-infused gels, lotions, and balms. When placed externally on the skin, they are absorbed through the skin over time. Although many topicals contain THC, their effects are almost always non-intoxicating when applied to the external skin,
- Toxins - Poisons produced by organisms
- Transpiration -Loss of water vapors from a plant to the atmosphere
- Transplanting - Process of moving one plant to a new growing medium
- Terpenes -The aromatic and flavor-bearing molecules of cannabis
- Trichomes -are fine, hair-like appendages found commonly on plants, including algae, lichens, and cannabis. Although trichomes are incredibly small, they contain much of the cannabinoid and terpene content you’ll find in cannabis flower.
- Trim -As the name suggests, trim refers to the leafy plant matter, like sugar leaves, that is traditionally trimmed from cannabis flower before the drying & curing process begins. Trim is commonly used in cannabis cooking and joint rolling.
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- Underground - A non regulated cannabis market
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- Vape Cartridge -A discreet and portable way to enjoy cannabis concentrates. Due to its ease of use and faint aroma
- Vascular -Term for a plants tissue or region consisting of conductive tissue
- Vegetative Stage - A second stage of the life cycle of cannabis, occurs before flowering
- Vermiculite - Moisture holding medium made from hydrated silicates
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- Wax -A popular form of cannabis concentrate, wax gets its name from its appearance. This form of concentrate is produced like shatter. However, instead of being left to cool on an even, dry surface, wax is whipped up to incorporate air bubbles into the final product.
- Weed -A common slang term for cannabis,
- Whorl -Group of structures of the same kind from the same node
- Wilt -Slow or rapid collapse of terminal shoots, branches or entire plant
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- Xanthophyll -Pigment in cannabis that helps regulate heat and light
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- Yield -The amount of cannabis in a harvest
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Zig Zags -A common brand of rolling papers