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Cannabis glossary
The language of legal cannabis, arranged for quick orientation. Definitions are intentionally plain, not promotional.
Definitions
- Cannabinoid
- C A chemical compound found in cannabis, such as THC or CBD.
- CBD
- C Cannabidiol, a cannabinoid commonly shown on legal product labels.
- Dried flower
- D The dried flowering material of the cannabis plant.
- Edible
- E A cannabis product intended to be consumed by mouth.
- Licensed retailer
- L A retailer authorized within Ontario’s legal cannabis system.
- OCS
- O Ontario Cannabis Store, the province’s online cannabis retailer.
- Pre-roll
- P Dried cannabis flower prepared and packaged for sale.
- Terpene
- T An aromatic compound found in plants, including cannabis.
- THC
- T Tetrahydrocannabinol, a cannabinoid associated with intoxication.
- Vape
- V A product format that heats cannabis material or extract for inhalation.