Flushing

Definition

The process of feeding cannabis plants plain, pH-balanced water during the final weeks before harvest to remove residual nutrients from the medium, encouraging cleaner-burning, better-tasting buds.

Example

"They started flushing two weeks before chop so the cured flower wouldn’t crackle when smoked."

Other Definitions

Doobie

A classic slang term for a cannabis joint. Doobies are typically hand-rolled using paper and can include filters or crut...

"We sparked a doobie before the concert and shared it down the row."

Hermaphrodite

A cannabis plant that develops both male and female reproductive organs.

"Hermaphrodite plants should be removed immediately to prevent pollination."

Downstem

A tube that connects the bowl to the water chamber in a bong or water pipe. Allows smoke to travel from the bowl through...

"I dropped my bong and broke the downstem, so I had to order a replacement online..."