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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.” ” You’ve heard of Cannabis sativa. So, what the heck is Cannabis ruderalis ? Ruderalis grows much, much shorter than its indica and sativa cousins, but its differences don’t stop there.

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Industry Snapshot: Cannabis Plant Patents

Cannabis Law Report

There are three species in the Cannabis genera: Cannabis sativa (C. sativa) , Cannabis indica (C. indica) , and Cannabis ruderalis (C. ruderalis) , although there is some debate whether C. ruderalis is a distinct species from or a subspecies of C. 2016) | Ecuadorian Sativa. sativa , C.

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

The Cannigma

By planting seeds in random locations, they could escape prosecution should law enforcement find their harvest. For cannabis sativa and indica , this can be; but the plant is very diverse and some varieties adapted to live in the mountains and can survive cold, harsh weather. What do wild marijuana plants look like?

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Brief info on CBD, hemp & cannabis and health benefits of CBD

Cannabis Law Report

Although some specific variants of cannabis, e.g., cannabis, Sativa have been used in industrial hemp cultivation, the other two variants usually have legal controversies. In many countries, the CBD is the main ingredient in multiple products, with the assurance of maintaining THC level to the permitted level of less than 0.3%

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Hemp vs. Marijuana: Why Can’t Cops Tell Them Apart?

Cannabis Law Report

There are three distinct species of Cannabis: Sativa, Indica, and Ruderalis. What we refer to as marijuana belongs in both the Sativa and Indica family. Hemp, on the other hand, is solely a member of the Sativa species. Hemp plants contain a variable amount of the compounds CBD and typically less than 1 percent THC.

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Beginner's Guide to Cannabis Plants and Strains

The Herb Collective

The legalization of cannabis has opened a lot of doors for people who may have been curious about pot, but never wanted to break any laws. One chemical compound called THC. THC is one of over 100 active ingredients in the cannabis plant. Some cannabis plants have more THC content than others. If a plant has less than.03%

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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. Kush and Haze.

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