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Sabinene

Terpenes & Aromatics

One-sentence definition: Sabinene is a terpene found in cannabis that contributes to its aroma and potential therapeutic properties.

Same-day delivery

Retail, Delivery & Ops

Same-day delivery is a service that allows customers to receive their cannabis products on the same day they place their order.

Sampling plan

Lab Testing & QA/QC

A sampling plan is a strategy used in lab testing to determine the number of samples needed for reliable cannabis analysis.

Sampling rules

Legal, Compliance & Canada-Specific

One-sentence definition: Sampling rules define how cannabis products are legally tested and evaluated before reaching the consumer market in Canada.

Sativa

Plant, Botany & Anatomy

Sativa is a primary type of cannabis plant known for its tall growth , narrow leaves , and uplifting effects . Sativa strains are commonly sought out for daytime use and creative stimulation.

Sauce

Products & Formats

Sauce is a cannabis concentrate known for its rich terpene profile and potent effects, often appearing on store menus and in product reviews.

Scale

Consumption Methods & Accessories

A scale is a device used to measure the weight of cannabis products with high precision, commonly seen in dispensaries and by consumers at home.

SCROG

Cultivation Stages & Techniques

SCROG, or Screen of Green, is a cannabis cultivation technique that maximizes yield by training plants to grow horizontally.

Seedling

Cultivation Stages & Techniques

A seedling is the young plant stage following germination, characterized by the development of cotyledons and true leaves.

Selfed (S1)

Cultivation Stages & Techniques

Selfed (S1): A cannabis plant grown from self-pollinated seeds, leading to offspring genetically identical to the parent plant.

Sepal

Plant, Botany & Anatomy

Definition: A sepal is a part of a flower that typically functions as protection for the flower in bud and often supports the petals when in bloom.

Septoria

Pests, Pathogens & Disorders

One-sentence definition: Septoria is a fungal pathogen that causes leaf spot disease, affecting the health of cannabis plants.

Service area

Retail, Delivery & Ops

A service area refers to a specific geographical region where cannabis-related services like retail or delivery are available.

Session (sesh)

Community, Culture & Slang (SFW)

One-sentence definition: A session (sesh) is a casual gathering where people consume cannabis together, often for relaxation or socialization.

Set & setting

Dosing, Potency & Effects

Set & setting refers to one's mindset and the surrounding environment when using cannabis.

Sexing

Cultivation Stages & Techniques

Sexing is the process of determining the gender of a cannabis plant to optimize its growth and yield.

Shatter

Products & Formats

Shatter is a cannabis concentrate known for its brittle, glass-like texture and high THC content.

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What is the CannaRadar Cannabis Glossary?

An A–Z index of clear, plain-language definitions for cannabis terms, labels, and common slang, with links to deeper guides.

Is this medical advice?

No. The glossary is educational only and follows Canadian compliance guidelines.

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New terms are added and existing entries are reviewed for clarity and labeling accuracy.

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