Project CBD
MAY 18, 2023
3,4 In a May 2023 article in Nature Plants , Weissman Institute scientists confirmed that woolly umbrella produces CBGA in trichomes on its leaves, but hardly any CBGA was present on its flowers. That’s different from cannabis, where CBGA and other cannabinoids are concentrated in trichomes on flower tops. Epub 2011 Sep 8.
SpeedWeed
JULY 20, 2021
Adequately dense, but not rock hard, the nugs are pale green with orange hairs and, while its appearance does showcase a bit of frostiness from the trichomes, it’s not incredibly sticky to the touch. Producing consistent THC percentages around 18 percent, this mellow strain is energizing, but not like a stress-inducing sativa.
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Project CBD
JULY 12, 2023
Concentrated in the resinous trichomes of raw cannabis flowers and to a lesser extent on the leaves, cannabinoid acids such as THCA and CBDA offer a robust cornucopia of health benefits without any intoxicating effect. The best flowers for juicing have sticky, resin-rich trichomes that have ripened to a milky or cloudy color.
The Cannigma
FEBRUARY 16, 2022
one of our science reviewers at The Cannigma and a cannabis trichome expert who is getting his master’s in Plant Sciences. As part of his master’s degree, Steve is currently using electron microscopes to take super close-up pictures of trichomes, tiny protrusions on cannabis plants. So, a trichome is what? EG: Super cool.
Cannabis Info
MAY 3, 2019
It is now widely known that Cannabis is a monotypic genus that consists of a single species: Cannabis sativa , as it was described by Leonard Fuchs in the 16th century ( 1 ). Evolution of the Cannabinoid and Terpene Content during the Growth of Cannabis sativa Plants from Different Chemotypes. 2011, 163, 1344–1364. J Nat Prod.
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