Category: S
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Sugar leaf
Small, resin-coated leaves trimmed from colas during harvest, often used in cooking. Also known as trim.
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Space cakes
Brownies or cakes made with cannabis, originally available in coffee shops in Amsterdam.
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Shatter
Amber liquid concentrate made using butane.
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Stem-leaves
Leaves arising from a plant’s stem (as distinct from basal leaves).
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Spoon-shaped leaf
A leaf with a long narrow stalk-like lower part, suddenly widening into an oval, blunt tip (resembling a spoon or paddle).
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Scrub
An area of vegetation dominated by shrubs on any type of soil. To prepare to carry out or assist in a surgical operation. The term “scrub” is taken from the routine of thorough hand washing (scrubbing) prior to putting on sterile rubber gloves and operating garments.
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Salt-marsh
A marsh where the water is salty, usually from sea water flooding or seeping into it at high tide, but also (though rarely) beside salt springs inland.
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Stroke-prone rats
Rats that have a greater tendency to develop stroke than other rats when they become hypertensive.
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Stress test
A type of test used to evaluate the effect of exercise on the electrical activity and function of the heart and on the blood flow in the coronary arteries. An examination and analysis of heart/lung function while the body is undergoing physical exercise, generally accomplished when a person walks or runs on a treadmill device…
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Stimulate
To excite and cause increased activity. To make a person or organ react, respond or function.