Cannabis Dictionary

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🔊 FIL·oh·tak·see

The arrangement pattern of leaves on a cannabis stem, which affects light absorption and plant structure.

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🔊 fy·toh·kuh·NAB·ih·noyd

Cannabinoids produced naturally within plants, as opposed to endocannabinoids produced in the body or synthetic versions made in a lab.

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Piff

Noun

🔊 pif

A subset of Haze varieties with an incense, leather, soap, and church-like aroma profile rather than the typical sharp citrus.

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🔊 PINCH·ing

A technique of squeezing or damaging a cannabis stem without breaking it to encourage bushier growth and more flower sites.

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🔊 PIN·ayt PAL·mayt

A hybrid leaf venation pattern showing characteristics of both pinnate feather-like and palmate hand-like vein arrangements.

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🔊 plug nug

A small dense piece of cannabis placed at the bottom of a bowl to prevent ground cannabis from falling through the opening.

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PM

Noun

🔊 pee·em

Short for Powdery Mildew, a common fungal disease appearing as a white powder on cannabis leaves and stems.

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🔊 POP·korn

Small, underdeveloped cannabis flowers from lower branches that receive insufficient light to grow into full-sized buds.

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🔊 POH·ten·see

The overall strength of a cannabis product's effects, determined by its cannabinoid profile and not just THC percentage alone.

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🔊 POW·der·ee MIL·dyoo

A fungal disease that covers cannabis plants with a white powder-like coating, thriving in high humidity with poor airflow.

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PPB

Abbreviation

🔊 pee·pee·bee

Abbreviation for Parts Per Billion, used to measure ultra-trace levels of contaminants in cannabis testing.

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PPF

Abbreviation

🔊 pee·pee·ef

Abbreviation for Photosynthetic Photon Flux, measuring the total light output emitted by a grow light per second.

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PPFD

Abbreviation

🔊 pee·pee·ef·dee

Abbreviation for Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density, measuring how much photosynthetically active light reaches a specific area of the plant canopy.

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PPM

Abbreviation

🔊 pee·pee·em

Abbreviation for Parts Per Million, used to measure nutrient solution concentration or contaminant levels in cannabis.

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