Decarb

Definition

Short for decarboxylation, the process of heating cannabis to activate cannabinoids (particularly converting THCA to THC) before consumption, essential for making effective edibles and tinctures.

Example

"You need to decarb your flower in the oven before infusing it into butter for edibles."

Other Definitions

Marijuana

A term for the dried flowers, leaves, stems, and seeds of the cannabis plant, often used interchangeably with cannabis.

"Marijuana legalization has expanded access to medical patients."

Cannabutter

Butter that has been infused with cannabis, typically made by heating butter with decarboxylated cannabis flower. Used a...

"I made some cannabutter this weekend and used it to bake a batch of cookies for ..."

Genetics

In cannabis, genetics refers to the hereditary traits passed from parent plants to their offspring, dictating characteri...

"Strong genetics from a reputable breeder ensured the new cultivar stayed uniform..."