Autoflowering - A type of cannabis plant that flowers based on age rather than light cycle.

Alcohol Extraction - A method of extracting cannabinoids and terpenes from the cannabis plant using alcohol.

A-pinenes - A type of terpene found in cannabis that has a pine-like aroma.

Ash Catcher - A device used in bongs and water pipes to trap ash before it reaches the main chamber.

Banger - A device used in bongs and water pipes to hit concentrates.

Bud - The flower of the cannabis plant that is harvested and consumed.

Bong - A water pipe used for smoking cannabis.

Blunt - A cannabis cigar rolled in tobacco leaf or a tobacco wrap.

BHO (Butane Hash Oil) - A cannabis concentrate extracted using butane as a solvent.

Bubble Hash - A type of cannabis concentrate made using ice water to extract trichomes.

Bract - A part of the cannabis plant that encloses the reproductive organs.

Budtender - A person who works at a dispensary and assists customers in selecting cannabis products.

Bud Rot - A type of mold that can affect cannabis plants during the flowering stage.

Beta-Caryophyllene - A terpene found in cannabis with a spicy, peppery aroma.

Backcrossing - A breeding technique used to stabilize specific traits in cannabis strains.

Breeder - A person or company that develops new cannabis strains.

Bubbler - A small water pipe that combines elements of a bong and a traditional pipe.

Cannabinoid - Chemical compounds found in cannabis that interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system.

Cannabis - The plant genus that includes both hemp and marijuana.

CBD (Cannabidiol) - A non-psychoactive cannabinoid known for its therapeutic properties.

CBN (Cannabinol) - A cannabinoid known for its sedative effects.

CBC (Cannabichromene) - A non-psychoactive cannabinoid that has anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

CBG (Cannabigerol) - A cannabinoid that is a precursor to other cannabinoids and has potential therapeutic benefits.

Clone - A cutting from a cannabis plant that can be replanted to grow a genetically identical plant.

Concentrate - A potent extract of cannabis that contains high levels of cannabinoids.

Cannabutter - Butter that has been infused with cannabis, often used in edibles.

CO2 Extraction - A method of extracting cannabinoids and terpenes from the cannabis plant using carbon dioxide.

Curing - The process of drying and aging cannabis flowers after harvest to enhance flavor and potency.

Cotyledon - The first leaves to appear on a cannabis seedling.

Crossbreeding - The process of breeding two different cannabis strains to create a new hybrid.

Calyx - The part of the cannabis flower that holds the reproductive organs.

Cannabis Oil - An oil extracted from the cannabis plant that contains cannabinoids.

COA (Certificate of Analysis) - A document that provides the lab results of a cannabis product, including its cannabinoid content and purity.

Cannaboid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) - A condition characterized by recurrent nausea, vomiting, and abdominal pain associated with chronic cannabis use.

Dabbing - The act of consuming cannabis concentrates by vaporizing them on a hot surface (see Banger) and inhaling the vapor.

Dank - Slang for high-quality cannabis with a strong aroma and high potency.

Decarboxylation - The process of heating cannabis to activate its cannabinoids, such as converting THCA into THC.

Dispensary - A licensed store where consumers can purchase cannabis and related products.

Dry Sift - A method of extracting trichomes from cannabis using screens to create kief or hash.

Dugout - A small, portable container for holding a one-hitter pipe and ground cannabis.

Dry Herb Vaporizer - A device used to vaporize the active ingredients in dried cannabis flowers for inhalation.

Dabs - A slang term for cannabis concentrates used in dabbing.

Dosage - The amount of cannabis or cannabinoids consumed at one time.

Distillate - A highly refined cannabis extract that is purified and stripped of all materials except one specific cannabinoid.

D8 THC (Delta-8-Tetrahydrocannabinol) - A minor cannabinoid that is similar to THC but with milder psychoactive effects.

D9 THC (Delta-9-Tetrahydrocannabinol) - The primary psychoactive component in cannabis responsible for the "high" effect.

Dry Weight - The weight of cannabis after it has been dried and cured, often used for legal and commercial purposes.

Edibles - Cannabis-infused food or drink products.

Endocannabinoid System (ECS) - A biological system in the body that interacts with cannabinoids and regulates various physiological processes.

Endocannabinoids - Naturally occurring compounds in the body that bind to cannabinoid receptors.

Eighth - A common measurement for cannabis, equivalent to one-eighth of an ounce (approximately 3.5 grams).

Entourage Effect - The synergistic effect of all the compounds in cannabis working together to produce a greater effect than individual components.

Euphoria - A feeling of intense happiness or well-being, often associated with consuming THC.

Extraction - The process of separating cannabinoids and terpenes from the cannabis plant to create concentrates.

E-nail - An electronically controlled heating element used for dabbing that maintains a precise temperature.

Emulsifier - A substance that helps mix cannabinoids with water or other liquids, often used in edible production.

Emerald Triangle - A region in Northern California known for its high-quality cannabis production.

Flower - The reproductive part of the female cannabis plant that is harvested and consumed.

Full-Spectrum - A cannabis extract that contains all the cannabinoids, terpenes, and other compounds found in the original plant.

Feminized Seeds - Cannabis seeds that are bred to produce only female plants.

Fan Leaves - The large, broad leaves of the cannabis plant that are not typically consumed but are important for photosynthesis.

Flushing - The process of giving cannabis plants only water (no nutrients) before harvest to remove excess nutrients.

Frosty - Slang for cannabis buds that are covered in a thick layer of trichomes, making them appear frosty.

Flowering Time - The period during which a cannabis plant produces flowers; varies by strain

Full Melt - A type of high-quality hash that fully melts when heated, leaving little to no residue.

Fatty - Slang for a large, thick joint or blunt.

Fermentation - A process sometimes used in curing cannabis to enhance flavor and aroma.

Flowering Phase - The stage in a cannabis plant's life cycle when it produces flowers, usually triggered by a change in light cycle.

Foliar Spray - A method of feeding cannabis plants by spraying nutrients directly onto the leaves.

Ganja - A term for cannabis, often used in Rastafarian culture.

Germination - The process of a cannabis seed sprouting and beginning to grow.

Grinder - A tool used to break down cannabis buds into smaller pieces for consumption.

Grow Tent - An enclosed space designed for indoor cannabis cultivation.

Green Out - A term used to describe feeling sick or overwhelmed from consuming too much cannabis.

Guerrilla Growing - The practice of growing cannabis in hidden outdoor locations to avoid detection.

Gas - Slang for cannabis strains with a strong, fuel-like aroma.

Ganja Farmer - A person who cultivates cannabis.

Glass - Refers to glass pipes, bongs, and other cannabis smoking devices.

Hash - A cannabis concentrate made by compressing the plant's resin glands (trichomes).

Hemp - A variety of the cannabis plant with low THC content, used for industrial purposes like textiles and building materials.

Hybrid - A cannabis strain that is a cross between indica and sativa varieties.

Hydroponics - A method of growing cannabis without soil, using a nutrient-rich water solution.

Humulene - A terpene found in cannabis with an earthy, woody aroma, known for its anti-inflammatory properties.

Hashishin - A historical term referring to users or makers of hash.

Hippie - A cultural term often associated with the 1960s counterculture movement and cannabis use.

High - The euphoric effect experienced after consuming cannabis, particularly THC.

Hash Oil - Another term for cannabis oil or concentrate, often used interchangeably with BHO.

Indica - One of the primary subspecies of cannabis, known for its relaxing and sedative effects.

Isolate - A pure form of a single cannabinoid, typically CBD or THC, with all other plant compounds removed.

Indoor Growing - The practice of cultivating cannabis plants indoors under controlled environmental conditions.

Infusion - The process of incorporating cannabis into food, drink, or topical products.

Ingestion - The act of consuming cannabis orally through edibles or tinctures.

Ice Water Extraction - A method of making hash by agitating cannabis in ice water to separate trichomes.

Inhalation - The act of consuming cannabis by breathing in smoke or vapor.

Iso-Extract - A cannabis extract made using isopropyl alcohol as a solvent.

Industrial Hemp - Hemp grown specifically for industrial purposes, such as fiber, seed, or CBD production.

Intercropping - The practice of growing cannabis alongside other crops for mutual benefits, this is also known as companion planting. 

Joint - A cannabis cigarette rolled using rolling papers, typically filled with ground cannabis flower.

Jar - The container that holds the weed. 

Kush - A popular indica-dominant cannabis strain lineage originating from the Hindu Kush mountain region.

Keif - A powder derived from dried cannabis flowers, typically used to make hashish

Linalool - A terpene found in cannabis known for its floral aroma and potential anti-anxiety and anti-inflammatory effects.

Limonene - A citrusy terpene found in cannabis known for its uplifting effects and potential anti-anxiety properties.

Marijuana - A common term for cannabis, derived from Mexican Spanish.

Mycorrhizae - Beneficial fungi that form a symbiotic relationship with cannabis roots, aiding in nutrient absorption.

Munchies - The increased appetite often experienced after consuming cannabis.

Microdosing - Consuming very small amounts of cannabis to achieve subtle effects without feeling intoxicated.

Mother Plant - A mature cannabis plant used to produce clones for consistent genetics.

Medical Marijuana - Cannabis used for therapeutic purposes, often prescribed by a healthcare provider.

Myrcene - A terpene found in cannabis known for its earthy aroma and potential sedative effects.

Moon Rocks - Cannabis buds dipped in hash oil and rolled in kief for high potency.

Mutant - A cannabis plant with genetic abnormalities, sometimes highly prized for unique characteristics.

Male Plant - Cannabis plants that produce pollen for fertilizing female plants.

Medicated - Refers to cannabis-infused products or activities involving cannabis consumption.

Nug - Slang for a dense, high-quality cannabis bud.

Nectar Collector - A device used for dabbing cannabis concentrates, typically made of glass or silicone.

Non-Psychoactive - Refers to cannabis products that do not produce intoxicating effects, such as CBD-dominant strains.

Outdoor Growing - The practice of cultivating cannabis plants outdoors, relying on natural sunlight and environmental conditions.

Organic - Refers to cannabis cultivation practices that avoid synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, and other chemicals.

Ounce - A unit of measurement for cannabis flower, equivalent to 28 grams.

Oil Rig - A device used for consuming cannabis concentrates through dabbing.

One-Hitter - A small pipe or device designed for smoking cannabis discreetly in small quantities.

Onset - Refers to the time it takes for cannabis effects to be felt after consumption.

Pot - Slang term for cannabis.

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Pipe - A device used for smoking cannabis, typically made of glass, metal, or wood.

Phenotype - The observable traits and characteristics of a cannabis plant resulting from its genetics and environment.

Pollen - The male reproductive component of cannabis plants, used for fertilizing female plants.

Pistil - The female reproductive organ of a cannabis plant, often seen as hair-like structures on flowers.

Psychoactive - Refers to substances like THC that affect mental processes, altering mood, perception, or consciousness.

Pre-roll - A pre-rolled cannabis joint or blunt, ready for consumption.

Photoperiod - The light cycle to which cannabis plants respond for flowering, typically 12 hours of light and 12 hours of darkness.

Pull and Snap - A type of cannabis concentrate with a consistency that is shatter like.

Purge - The process of removing residual solvents from cannabis concentrates during production.

Quartz Banger - A type of nail used for dabbing cannabis concentrates, typically made of quartz glass for high heat retention and durability.

Rig - Short for "oil rig," a device used for smoking cannabis concentrates.

Resin - The sticky, cannabinoid-rich substance produced by cannabis glands (trichomes) on flowers.

Rosin - A solventless cannabis concentrate made by applying heat and pressure to cannabis flower or hash.

Rolling Papers - Thin papers used to roll cannabis into cigarettes or joints.

Recreational Marijuana - Cannabis used for non-medical purposes, typically for enjoyment or relaxation.

Ruderalis - A subspecies of cannabis known for its autoflowering characteristics and resilience.

Rootbound - When cannabis roots become tightly packed and restricted due to limited space in a container.

Rasta - Refers to Rastafarian culture, which often incorporates cannabis use as a sacrament.

Strain - A specific variety or breed of cannabis with distinct characteristics.

Sativa - One of the primary species of cannabis known for its uplifting and cerebral effects.

Shatter - A type of cannabis concentrate with a glass-like texture that shatters when broken.

Solventless - Refers to cannabis concentrates that are produced without using solvents like butane or ethanol.

Syringe - A device used for dosing cannabis concentrates, particularly oils and distillates.

Salve - A topical cannabis product mixed with oils or waxes for external application.

Sow - To plant cannabis seeds in soil or another medium for germination.

Sinsemilla - Seedless cannabis flower, known for its potency.

Sublingual - Refers to cannabis products absorbed under the tongue for rapid absorption.

THC - Tetrahydrocannabinol, the primary psychoactive cannabinoid in cannabis.

Terpenes - Aromatic compounds found in cannabis and other plants, contributing to their aroma and potential effects.

Tincture - A liquid cannabis extract typically administered sublingually or added to beverages or food.

Topical - Cannabis-infused products applied directly to the skin for localized relief.

Trim - The excess leaves and foliage trimmed from cannabis buds during cultivation or processing.

Trichomes - Tiny, resinous glands on cannabis flowers and leaves that produce cannabinoids and terpenes.

Transdermal - Cannabis patches or creams designed to deliver cannabinoids through the skin and into the bloodstream.

Trellis - A support structure used in cannabis cultivation to guide plant growth and maximize space.

Trimming - The process of removing leaves and excess material from cannabis buds after harvest.

Vape - Short for vaporize, it refers to the act of inhaling vapor from heated cannabis flower or concentrates.

Vaporizer - A device used to heat cannabis flower or concentrates to release cannabinoids and terpenes in the form of vapor.

Vape Pen - A portable, pen-shaped vaporizer used for consuming cannabis concentrates.

Vegetative Stage - The growth phase of the cannabis plant cycle where it develops leaves and stems before flowering.

Vertically Integrated - Refers to cannabis businesses that control multiple stages of production and distribution, from cultivation to retail.

Vermiculite - A soil amendment used in cannabis cultivation to improve aeration and moisture retention.

Volcano - A popular brand of desktop vaporizer known for its efficiency and vapor quality.

Weed - Slang term for cannabis.

Wax - A type of cannabis concentrate with a sticky, wax-like texture.

Water Pipe - A device used for smoking cannabis, also known as a bong.

Weedmaps - An online platform and app that provides information about cannabis dispensaries, delivery services, and strains.

Yield - The amount of cannabis flower or biomass harvested from a cultivation cycle or plant.

Yielder - Slang for a cannabis strain known to produce high yields of flower.