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Dictionary Category: Plant Anatomy

Trichome

Word Type: Noun Category: Plant Anatomy / Resin Production / Cannabinoids What Is a Trichome? A trichome is a tiny glandular structure on cannabis that

Sugar Leaves

Word Type: Noun, Plural Category: Plant Anatomy / Flower Structure / Trimming What Are Sugar Leaves? Sugar leaves are the small leaves that grow tightly

Strain

Word Type: Noun Category: Core Vocabulary / Flower Identity / Retail Language Overview In cannabis, strain is the everyday term for a named variety or

Stem

Word Type: Noun Category: Plant Anatomy / Cultivation / Flower Structure What Is a Stem? In cannabis, a stem is the structural part of the

Shake

Word Type: Noun Category: Flower / Retail Vocabulary / Product Terms What Is Shake? In cannabis, shake is the small loose plant material that collects

Sativa

Word Type: Noun / Adjective Category: Cannabis Classification / Strain Language / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Sativa? Sativa is one of the most common category

Sativa-dominant

Word Type: Adjective Category: Cannabis Classification / Retail Vocabulary / Strain Language What Is Sativa-dominant? Sativa-dominant is a cannabis retail label for a flower strain

Ruderalis

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Genetics / Classification / Breeding Vocabulary What Is Ruderalis? Ruderalis is a cannabis lineage term used mainly in breeding and

Pistil

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Plant Anatomy / Reproduction / Cultivation What Is a Pistil? A pistil is the female reproductive structure of a cannabis

Pinner

Word Type: Noun / Slang Term Category: Cannabis Slang / Smoking Terms / Consumer Vocabulary What Is a Pinner? A pinner is a slang term

Node

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Plant Anatomy / Cultivation / Structure Terms What Is a Node? A node is the point on a cannabis stem

Linalool

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Terpenes / Aroma Terms / Product Vocabulary What Is Linalool? Linalool is a terpene found in cannabis and many other

Kief

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Resin Products / Flower Preparation / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Kief? Kief is the fine collection of resin-rich trichomes that

Internode

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Plant Anatomy / Cultivation / Structure Terms What Is an Internode? An internode is the section of stem between two

Indica

Word Type: Noun / Adjective Category: Cannabis Classification / Strain Language / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Indica? Indica is one of the traditional cannabis classification

Indica-dominant

Word Type: Adjective Category: Cannabis Classification / Strain Language / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Indica-dominant? Indica-dominant is a cannabis category phrase used for strains or

Hybrid

Word Type: Noun / Adjective Category: Cannabis Classification / Strain Language / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Hybrid? Hybrid is a cannabis classification term used for

Hemp

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Classification / Legal Terms / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Hemp? Hemp is a legal and commercial cannabis classification used for

Hash

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Concentrates / Traditional Extracts / Hash Vocabulary What Is Hash? Hash is a cannabis concentrate made by collecting and compressing

Ganja

Word Type: Noun / Slang Term Category: Cannabis Slang / Culture / Public Vocabulary What Is Ganja? Ganja is a long-running slang term for cannabis.

Full Spectrum

Word Type: Adjective Category: Cannabis Products / Extracts / Label Vocabulary What Does Full Spectrum Mean? Full spectrum is a cannabis and hemp product label

Fan Leaves

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Cultivation / Plant Anatomy / Grow Vocabulary What Are Fan Leaves? Fan leaves are the large, broad leaves that grow

Cannabis

Word Type: Noun Category: Core Cannabis Vocabulary / Plant Identity / Consumer Education Meaning Cannabis is the broad plant term behind marijuana, hemp, cannabinoids, flower,

Cannabis Strain

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Product Identity / Consumer Vocabulary / Genetics What Is a Cannabis Strain? Cannabis strain is the common consumer term for

Cannabis Seeds

Word Type: Noun (Plural) Category: Cannabis Cultivation / Genetics / Plant Propagation What Are Cannabis Seeds? Cannabis seeds are the seeds used to grow cannabis

Cannabinoids

Word Type: Noun (Plural) Category: Cannabinoids / Cannabis Chemistry / Consumer Education Overview Cannabinoids are chemical compounds found in cannabis. The best-known examples are THC

Cannabidiol (CBD)

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabinoids / Cannabis Chemistry / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Cannabidiol (CBD)? Cannabidiol, usually shortened to CBD, is one of the major

Bud

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Flower / Plant Anatomy / Consumer Vocabulary What Is Bud? Bud is the common cannabis word for the harvested flower,

Branch

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Plant Anatomy / Cultivation / Structure Terms What Is a Branch? A branch is a side-growing structural part of the

Aroma

Word Type: Noun Category: Cannabis Sensory Terms / Terpenes / Product Evaluation What Is Aroma? Aroma is the smell profile of cannabis flower, concentrates, or

Amber Trichomes

Word Type: Noun Phrase Category: Cannabis Cultivation / Harvest Timing / Trichome Biology What Are Amber Trichomes? Amber trichomes are cannabis resin glands that have