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Finding Rare Cannabinoids in Non-Cannabis Plants

Project CBD

Special glands protruding from cannabis flowers express a series of unique molecules. Cannabinoids, as they are known, exist in cannabis. But it turns out that identical molecules are present in non-cannabis plants, as well. move through the trichome. Yet, woolly umbrella is evolutionarily distinct from cannabis.

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Scientists say they can spot high-CBD strains just from their leaves

The Cannigma

This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. Published in HortScience , the journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science, this new study details the results of extensive morphological trait analysis in high-CBD, high-THC, and intermediate cannabis strains. A short history of cannabis nomenclature.

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Wild cannabis: what is ditch weed and can you use it?

The Cannigma

Ditch weed is a term used in North America for any wild-growing cannabis. It’s an umbrella term that can encompass any variety of cannabis plant found outside and growing without the help of a human. Ditch weed can be found across the world, although by this name it mostly means cannabis that is found in the midwest of the US.

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Weed slang – the most common nicknames for cannabis

The Cannigma

Slang names vs the actual terms for cannabis. These are the three most common scientific terms: Cannabis. The genus Cannabis (Family Cannabacae) represents a number of plant species and many cultivated varieties therein. Indica and Sativa. Hemp and Cannabidiol (CBD). This is typically low enough – 0.2%

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The Difference Between Hemp And Marijuana?

Cannabis Law Report

The difference between hemp and marijuana may seem minor, but this technicality has been the driving force that restricts marijuana and hemp production in the United States. Unfortunately, hemp has suffered the consequences of the “War on Drugs” by being so closely related to the traditional psychoactive marijuana plant.

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The Importance of Medical Cannabis Labels: Not Just a Formality

Peninsula Alternative Health

Upon entering Peninsula Alternative Health, we’ll advise you on the type of medical cannabis strain that’s most appropriate for your qualifying medical condition , the best method of administration , and the suggested frequency of use. Phytocannabinoids and terpenoids are produced in the plant’s secretory cells inside glandular trichomes.

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Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy

StrainConnect

An intro to terpenes and how they work in hemp and cannabis. We, here at StrainConnect, are your go-to resource for all things hemp CBD and cannabis. Youve probably heard of hemp or cannabis as being differentiated by its "strain. These varieties of cannabis are considered different cultivars.