Definitions

Question 1

BHO

Answer 1

Butane hash oil, also referred to as butane honey oil. A concentrate obtained by using n-butane as a solvent.

Question 2

Budtender

Answer 2

A dispensary employee who works in a cannabis storefront and educates consumers about the effects, benefits, and overall experience of cannabis products.

Question 3

Cannabinoid

Answer 3

Compounds found in the cannabis plant that affect the endocannabinoid system.

Question 4

Chlorophyll

Answer 4

A pigment found in green plants that absorbs light for photosynthesis.

Question 5

Concentrate

Answer 5

Concentrated essential oil of a plant obtained through extraction. Also called extract.

Question 6

Dab

Answer 6

Highly concentrated extract of cannabis that is vaporized and inhaled using a dab rig.

Question 7

Dioecious

Answer 7

A plant that has male and female sex characteristics in separate individuals.

Question 8

Distillate

Answer 8

A concentrate that has been purified through an extensive refinement process that separates its components.

Question 9

Edible

Answer 9

Cannabis infused products that are fit for humans to eat.

Question 10

Flower

Answer 10

The dried flowers or buds of the cannabis plant

Question 11

Hemp

Answer 11

Cannabis plants that are primarily used for industrial purposes. As per united states federal law, the THC concentration of hemp may be no higher than 0.3%.

Question 12

Hybrid

Answer 12

Plant produced by careful pollination of two separate varieties to bring together desired traits. Hybrid seeds do not typically produce the same variety of cannabis as the parent plants.

Question 13

Indica

Answer 13

Variety of cannabis with a short stature, short flowering period and sedative effect.

Question 14

Isolate

Answer 14

A substance in an uncombined or pure state.

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Lipid

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A fatty acid that is not soluble in water but is soluble in organic solvents (natural oils and waxes).

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Potency

Answer 16

Strength of an intoxicant as measured by the amount required to elicit a certain response.

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Rosin

Answer 17

Cannabis extract created with heat and pressure rather than solvents.

Question 18

RSO

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An unrefined, potent cannabis oil extracted using ethanol as a solvent.

Question 19

Sativa

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Variety of cannabis with a tall stature, long flowering period and energizing effect.

Question 20

Solvent

Answer 20

A liquid chemical used to extract the essential oils from a plant by dissolving them.

Question 21

Strain

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A variety of a plant developed by breeding.

Question 22

Sublingual

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Administered under the tongue

Question 23

Terpene

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Volatile, unsaturated hydrocarbons found in plant essential oils that are used in flavorings and fragrances. Provides aroma and flavor to cannabis and other plants.

Question 24

Trichome

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A unicellular and glandular hair or growth on the skin of a plant that is coated with resin. In cannabis, the trichomes contain cannabinoids, flavonoids, and terpenes.

Question 25

Vaporizer

Answer 25

A device that uses heat to vaporize the active molecules in cannabis oil.