If you have ever looked at a cannabis recipe, you have probably seen the word "decarb" in the first step. It sounds technical, but the idea is simple. Raw cannabis flower contains compounds that do not behave the same way as the ones people usually associate with...
Glossary
Cannabis
Species
Definition
The plant at the center of everything on this list. It produces resin-rich flowers full of cannabinoids and terpenes and is consumed in many forms, from dried flower to concentrates and edibles.
Example
"Cannabis has been cultivated by humans for thousands of years."
Scientific Name
Cannabis sativa L.
Other Names
Marijuana, Weed, Pot, Hemp (low-THC varieties)
Glossary Related Terms
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