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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.” So, what the heck is Cannabis ruderalis ? Cannabis ruderalis refers to a species of cannabis that originated in Russia, as well as Central and Eastern Europe. OK, WTF Is Auto-Flowering?

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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. Cannabis is wind pollinated so it doesn’t take much for male plants to pollinate local wild cannabis, creating a hybrid of the wild and domesticated cannabis.

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Top Five Tips to get the Most out of Auto-Flowering Cannabis Plants

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

As you all know by now, there are 3 subspecies of cannabis; Sativa, Indica and Ruderalis. Nowadays cannabis strains are most commonly referred to as Hybrids. But then you get Ruderalis, a small strange looking cannabis plant. However, Ruderalis cannabis plants grown in the wild, do not contain much THC.

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Marijuana Seeds: The Extensive Guide

Cannabis Law Report

And there appeared another cousin, broadly classified as “ Hybrids ”. . Hybrids are the third variety which is genetically modified in the laboratory. One can say, hybrids are crossbreds between the Indica and the Sativa strains. These Hybrids are further classified on the basis of alterations introduced to their genetics. .

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How Science is Changing the Way the Industry Categorizes Cannabis Products

Veriheal

They are no longer able to categorize cannabis by indica, sativa, afghanica nor ruderalis, but rather as type 1, 2, and 3. . It is the final ingredients, or compounds, in the cannabis plant which will indicate which effects can be expected, not whether it is indica, sativa, or a hybrid. The New Way to Sort Cannabis .

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Cannabis Sativa Vs. Cannabis Indica

Medical Cannabis Seedbank

We commonly know this plant as “hemp” and we will refer to it as hemp from this point on. The 3 rd and last species of cannabis we will discuss is Ruderalis. High levels of CBD and a very short flowering time make this plant perfect for hybrid strains and certain medical treatments. Cannabis Sativa L. Cannabinoids and Terpenes.

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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. Ecuadorian Sativa is a hybrid variety ( C. Lemon Crush OG is a hybrid variety ( C. Grape Lolipop is a hybrid variety ( C. sativa) , Cannabis indica (C.

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