Cultivation

🔊 loh stres TRAYN·ing

A cultivation technique using gentle bending and tying of branches to improve light exposure and increase yields without stressing the plant.

🔊 LOH·erz

The smaller flowers growing on lower branches of the cannabis plant, receiving less light and typically less developed than top colas.

🔊 lohz

Slang for low-quality or lower-grade cannabis with less potency and less appealing appearance.

🔊 el·es·tee

Abbreviation for Low Stress Training, a technique using gentle bending and tying to improve plant shape and light exposure.

🔊 mayl plant

A cannabis plant that produces pollen rather than flowers, used for breeding but not producing consumable buds.

🔊 MEE·dee·um

The substance in which cannabis plants are grown, providing a foundation for roots and a means to deliver water and nutrients.

🔊 MY·krohb

Microscopic organisms like bacteria, fungi, and protozoa that play important roles in soil health and cannabis cultivation.

🔊 my·kroh·NOO·tree·ents

Essential nutrients required by cannabis plants in small quantities to support healthy growth and development.

🔊 mohld

A type of fungus that can grow on cannabis plants and harvested flower, especially in humid environments with poor airflow.

🔊 MUTH·er

The female parent plant used in breeding, selected for its desirable genetic traits to pass on to offspring.

🔊 MUTH·er plant

A female cannabis plant kept in the vegetative stage specifically to produce genetically consistent clones.

🔊 my·SEE·lee·um

The vegetative network of fine thread-like structures that make up the body of a fungus, important in healthy cannabis soil.

🔊 my·SEE·lee·um NET·werk

The interconnected web of fungal mycelium that spreads through soil, facilitating nutrient exchange between plants and microorganisms.

🔊 my·koh·RY·zee

Beneficial soil fungi that form a symbiotic relationship with plant roots, improving nutrient uptake and overall plant health.

🔊 NEM·uh·tohd

Microscopic worm-like organisms found in soil that can be beneficial for pest control or harmful to cannabis roots.

🔊 nohd

The point on a cannabis stem where leaves, branches, or flowers emerge, important for identifying sex and monitoring plant structure.

🔊 en·pee·kay

Abbreviation for Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium, the three primary nutrients essential for cannabis plant growth.

🔊 en·pee·kay RAY·shee·oh

The proportion of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Potassium in a fertilizer, indicating its suitability for different stages of cannabis growth.

🔊 NOO·tree·ent SY·kling

The natural recycling of essential nutrients through soil microorganisms, supporting plant health in organic and living soil grows.

🔊 or·GAN·ik

Cannabis grown without synthetic chemicals, relying on natural inputs like compost, beneficial insects, and organic amendments.

🔊 or·GAN·ik MAT·er

Decomposed plant and animal material in soil that provides essential nutrients and supports microbial life in cannabis cultivation.

🔊 OH·vyool

The female reproductive structure found inside the cannabis bract that develops into a seed when pollinated.

🔊 OH·zohn

A gas composed of three oxygen atoms used in cannabis cultivation for odor control and air purification.

🔊 PAL·mayt

A leaf structure where multiple leaflets spread from a common central point, resembling a hand with fingers, common in cannabis.