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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. Indica and Sativa. There is perhaps no more contentious discussion in cannabis than what makes a plant an Indica, and what is a Sativa. Scientifically speaking, that’s simply not the case.

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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. Feral cannabis plants, on the other hand, are left to the whims of nature, so they’re not as heavy in trichomes. Related Stories. The 8 easiest cannabis seeds to grow.

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Purple Haze Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

Sativa dominant hybrid (85% sativa/15% indica). Purple Haze is a sativa dominant hybrid (85% sativa/15% indica) believed to have descended from parent strains Purple Thai and Haze. A layer of sticky resin and white trichomes covers the nugs. The trichomes on this strain may also contribute to noticeable psychoactive effects.

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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. Indica vs Sativa vs Hybrid. McPartland[5], the terms indica, sativa, and hybrid have "become an exercise in futility. Remember…were here to make you a more informed consumer, right?

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All About Cannabis Pre-Rolls

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Hybrid Pre-Rolls – It is important to remember that most strains on the market today are technically hybrids because there are few true pure indica or sativa strains circulating. Most pre-rolls are hybrid pre-rolls, which means that the cannabis is a blend of sativa and indica lineages that can deliver the best of both worlds.

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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. So, a trichome is what? EG: Super cool.