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KD

A KD is a slang term representing a 3.5 gram serving of cannabis—or an eighth—named for NBA superstar Kevin Durant. Durant wore the number 35 before switching to 7. “A KD in Colorado is cheaper than in Illinois.” “I grabbed a KD to enjoy over the weekend.

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Kief

Kief is trichomes that have fallen off of cannabis buds. It’s usually a gold or brown powder-like dusting that is often collected in grinders as it detaches from buds when ground. The cannabis flower’s trichomes are glands that secrete oils rich in compounds like THC, CBD, terpenes, and more.

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Kind

Kind bud, more properly known as “kine bud,” is a term for high quality cannabis flower. The term “kine” is native Hawaiian for “excellent,” and it is often mispronounced by English speakers as “kind.”  “I smoked a fat blunt of some kine bud last night with my friends and I am still high.

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Kush

Kushes are a family of cannabis phenotypes that were originally cultivated in California from seeds obtained at a Grateful Dead concert, believed to be related to Chemdog and Hindu Kush varieties. Kushes are some of the most popular cannabis cultivars and are known around the world.

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