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

The Cannigma

Feral cannabis plants, on the other hand, are left to the whims of nature, so they’re not as heavy in trichomes. Cannabis is one of the oldest cultivated crops in human history, with records dating back nearly 20,000 years. Cannabis ruderalis is a cannabis species thought to have originated in Russia. Related Stories.

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Weed slang – the most common nicknames for cannabis

The Cannigma

Within the Cannabis genus, we can find the hemp species Cannabis sativa , Cannabis Indica, and Cannabis Ruderalis. But the history of the word is more complicated and problematic, and a closer look makes it clear why so many people prefer the term “cannabis.”. Indica and Sativa. The most popular slang terms for cannabis.

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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. And then there was this smell… which impressed Ellis D.

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Minorities in cannabis, with Steven Philpott Jr.

The Cannigma

Listen & Subscribe: In light of Black History Month, we feel it is important and relevant to talk about how minorities in the United States and around the world have been disproportionately affected by drug policy and the war on drugs. Tuning in, you’ll hear more about what these trichomes are and why they’re important.

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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. With chunky buds and a thick coat of trichomes, Durban is revered by hashmakers.

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