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Marijuana is sometimes grown via hydroponic cultivation, in the way these vegetables are being grown.

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cloning: The scientific process of creating a genetically identical cutting (or clipping) from a parent strain of a cannabis plant. curing: A process that is undertaken after marijuana is dried to increase the quality of the product. irrigation: Bringing water to plants through artificial means such as pipes and misters. mother plant: The marijuana plant that is the most productive and produces the desired attributes. Marijuana farmers try to keep these plants healthy for a long time to ensure that they can continue to take clippings from it to grow new plants. Also known as a parent plant. yield: The final amount of an agricultural or industrial product after harvest or production is completed.