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

The Cannigma

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. Feral cannabis plants, on the other hand, are left to the whims of nature, so they’re not as heavy in trichomes. But what makes ruderalis notable is its ability to autoflower.

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Super Skunk Automatic: Another potency racer from Sensi‘s auto breeding garage

Sensi Seeds

Two strain legends that have formed big important chapters in the history of cannabis: Skunk #1 as the mainspring of modern cannabis cultivation, Super Skunk as its ingenious breeder’s advancement and epitome of extremely potent “nederwiet” in the 1990s. Says Ellis D., “I puts Sensi’s autoflowering racer on the test track. BUY HERE ›› .

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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. These are the three most common scientific terms: Cannabis.

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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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Industry Snapshot: Cannabis Plant Patents

Cannabis Law Report

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 ) that was developed in a breeding program focused on cultivating cannabis strains having a unique blend of cannabinoids and/or terpenes. 1) PP27,475 (20 Dec.

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Banana Kush autoflower seeds

Cannabis Law Report

Due to the addition of ruderalis genetics, autoflower Banana Kush seeds can grow all year round. A white trichome frosting covers the entire flower, along with dark orange hairs woven around each cola. Plants cultivated from autoflower Banana Kush seeds will start flowering 7–8 weeks after germination.

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The best strains of all time: 100 top cannabis strains to try

SpeedWeed

GDP flowers bloom with shades of deep purple, a beautiful backdrop for its snow-like dusting of white trichomes. The harsh climate conditioned the plant to grow a thick protective layer of trichomes, making this strain great for making hash. However, we can’t be sure—the story goes that cultivator Josh D. Strain type: Sativa.

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