Taproot
The primary central root that grows straight down from a cannabis seed, anchoring the plant and driving early...
Terpene Panel
A lab test reporting the concentrations of specific terpenes — the aromatic compounds — in a cannabis sample.
Tier 2 Manufacturer
A cannabis license classification for facilities that produce infused products from extracts but do not perfor...
Tolerance
The reduction in cannabis effects after repeated use, driven mostly by CB1 receptor downregulation.
Tolerance Break (T-Break)
A deliberate pause in cannabis use intended to reset the brain's response to THC after regular consumption.
Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)
A measurement of the combined dissolved inorganic and organic substances in a liquid, used in cannabis cultiva...
Uplifting Effect
A subjective, marketing-favored descriptor for cannabis experiences perceived as energizing, mood-elevating, o...
Vaporizer
A device that heats cannabis or cannabis extracts to release active compounds as vapor instead of smoke.
Wake and Bake
Slang for consuming cannabis first thing in the morning, often immediately after waking up.
Water Activity
A measure of unbound water in cannabis that predicts mold risk and shelf stability, distinct from moisture con...
Weed
The most common English slang term for cannabis, used interchangeably with 'pot,' 'bud,' and 'marijuana' since...