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WTF Is Cannabis Ruderalis?

Cannabis Law Report

If you’ve ever dealt with an auto-flowering weed strain before, you were looking at the fruits of “cannabis ruderalis.” And you’ve also heard of Cannabis indica. So, what the heck is Cannabis ruderalis ? Ruderalis grows much, much shorter than its indica and sativa cousins, but its differences don’t stop there.

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

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You may hear ditch weed referred to as wild weed, but this term would actually more appropriately represent a cannabis plant that has never been influenced by humans. Most of the ditch weed in the US is remnants of a time when hemp cultivation was not only legal, but an important piece of the United State’s manufacturing.

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Weed slang – the most common nicknames for cannabis

The Cannigma

The genus Cannabis (Family Cannabacae) represents a number of plant species and many cultivated varieties therein. Within the Cannabis genus, we can find the hemp species Cannabis sativa , Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis. Indica and Sativa. Scientifically speaking, that’s simply not the case.

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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

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As Leafly summarizes: Cannabis refers to a genus of plants which has three species: indica, sativa, and ruderalis. Hemp is a sativa species, while cannabis can be sativa, indica, or ruderalis. Hemp cultivation dates back to 8,000 B.C. Hemp is not a different species of the cannabis plant.

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Marijuana Seeds: The Extensive Guide

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And to begin with, the very first thing they need is marijuana seeds, for initiating the cultivation. Considering the market needs, the cultivators and growers need to account for the yield. Traditionally, these two breeds were cultivated naturally. Along with a growth in indoor cultivation facilities. .

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Hemp vs. Marijuana: Why Can’t Cops Tell Them Apart?

Cannabis Law Report

Now the cultivators of that hemp, Big Sky Scientific, are suing the police, the county, and an attorney. There are three distinct species of Cannabis: Sativa, Indica, and Ruderalis. What we refer to as marijuana belongs in both the Sativa and Indica family. Both hemp and marijuana are members of the genus Cannabis.

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Industry Snapshot: Cannabis Plant Patents

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sativa) , Cannabis indica (C. indica) , and Cannabis ruderalis (C. ruderalis) , although there is some debate whether C. ruderalis is a distinct species from or a subspecies of C. indica , a clone selected from an open-cross of the indica varieties “DJ Short’s Blueberry” and “Black Berry Kush.”.

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