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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 ruderalis is a cannabis species thought to have originated in Russia. But what makes ruderalis notable is its ability to autoflower.

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What’s the Difference Between Hemp and Marijuana CBD Oil?

CannaMD

As Leafly summarizes: Cannabis refers to a genus of plants which has three species: indica, sativa, and ruderalis. Hemp is a sativa species, while cannabis can be sativa, indica, or ruderalis. Concentration levels of psychoactive cannabinoid, tetrahydrocannabinol (also known as THC ). Hemp & THC Limits.

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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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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. Hemp refers to Cannabis Sativa varieties that have very low levels of Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the cannabinoid that produces the high of marijuana. Indica and Sativa. Hemp and Cannabidiol (CBD).

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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. . These strains are THC -dominant with a concentration of more than 0.03% and have a CBD content of less than 0.5%. These strains are CBD-dominant with such low THC that there is very little risk of intoxication.

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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 plants contain a variable amount of the compounds CBD and typically less than 1 percent THC. percent THC or less, but some hemp plants will go over that percentage.

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