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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

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Despite its cultivation as a source of food, fiber and medicine, and its global status as the most frequently used illicit drug, plants in the genus Cannabis currently experience an inconclusive taxonomic organization and evolutionary history. 2010) History of Taxonomy – Lecture from Dept. References: Manktelow, M.

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The Evolution of Cannabis Products

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Cannabis has a complicated history in the United States. however, and the evolution of the cannabis industry has an interesting history spanning thousands of years and dozens of countries. however, and the evolution of the cannabis industry has an interesting history spanning thousands of years and dozens of countries.

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Searching for the origin of Blue Dream marijuana strain

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It’s a power fueled by the botanists, outlaws, and activists who gave the small, liberal surf city of Santa Cruz, California, an outsize role in shaping the history of cannabis. When I ask Yoda why he thinks no one wanted to claim Blue Dream, he says it’s because it’s just another strain with no true history behind it.

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An Epoch of OG: The OG Kush family genealogy

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This August marks 25 years since the duo used that surviving cutting to start writing OG’s chapter in the history books. History made: A small, crowded, 1996 Silverlake, CA OG Kush grow by Josh D. But by 2000, it seemed like the OG Kush hype had spiraled beyond anyone’s control. By the year 2000, Josh D had OG Kush dialed in.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

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“…[M]ost physicians in Egypt were priests… elements of religion and magic were closely intertwined with drug use, incantations routinely being uttered prior to administration in order to confer the healing property upon it” (Spencer, 2000). Cannabis Indica is none other than our friend hashish…. Parsche and Nerlich, 1994).