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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. All four of these slang terms refer to a rolled-up cigarette filled with weed.

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Tweed’s got all your favourite strains this 420

SpeedWeed

The woody, floral indica has a dank, pungent skunkiness with sweet undertones and typically boasts a heavy blanket of crystal trichomes. The indica-dominant strain had been perfected over centuries before Dutch seed bank Sensi Seeds made it available for everyone to grow. Skunk Haze. Courtesy of Tweed. Afghan Kush.

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

The Cannigma

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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Strain Dairy: Sweet Deep Grapefruit

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

Referred to as, a freshly pressed fruit cocktail. Sweet Deep Grapefruit was designed to entice the Indica lovers with a strain that certainly stands out from the rest. This Indica dominant strain (80% Indica, 20% Sativa), has inherited its remarkable aromas from not only one parent but from both. About the Strain.

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Why Terpenes Are Vital To Your Cannabinoid Therapy

StrainConnect

Now, if were talking about bacteria or viruses, then the term "strain" is acceptable, but not when were referring to plants. As just a quick high-level explanation (pun intended), think of “cultivar” as “cultivated variety.” ” Meaning, a cultivar is what a grower might cultivate.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

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. EG: Super cool. Welcome, sir. SP: Hey, thanks.

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King Louis Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

You don’t have to be a history buff to appreciate King Louis, a majestic Indica cultivar (strain) hailing from OG Kush and L.A. The characteristics of this royal cultivar stay true to its legendary name: jewel-like trichomes, potent THC content, and tremendous effects that lull you into a deep slumber—fit for a king. . Confidential. .

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