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What are cannabis landrace strains?

The Cannigma

If you’ve ever consumed cannabis, you probably already know that the plant has many different varieties, commonly referred to as strains. These “strain hunters,” as they are now commonly referred to, brought landrace indicas back from places like the Himalayas and Kush mountains.

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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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Indica or Sativa Marijuana – Explained

Cannabis Info

Indica or Sativa Marijuana – Explained. The names we use for describing marijuana such as “indica” and “sativa” were introduced in the 18th century to describe different species of cannabis: Marijuana sativa and Weed indica. But, this was originally named Pot sativa. Sativa Marijuana Explained.

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Argentina: INASE Will Begin Identification and Characterization of National Cannabis Genetics

Cannabis Law Report

The National Seed Institute (INASE) will carry out a survey of the Argentine genetic varieties of the Cannabis sativa L. Thus, the Cannabis sativa L. 27,350, actions were established for the regulated authorization of the use for medicinal purposes of the Cannabis sativa L. El Planteo reports. That through Decree No.

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Celtic Hemp

Project CBD

The onset of hemp cultivation in Hibernia correlated chronologically (and proximally) with the founding of Romano-British monasteries. Reference McPartland, J. Origins of Cannabis sativa in Ireland and the Concept of Celtic Hemp: An Interdisciplinary Review. © Copyright, Project CBD. May not be reprinted without permission.

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

CannaMD

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. dominant psychotrophic compound in Cannabis sativa.

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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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