In popular culture, different cannabis cultivars are referred to as “strains.” Each individual strain is a cannabis variety that has been bred for its specific characteristics by a cannabis breeder.

Here's something important to keep in mind: strain names aren't always consistent across different growers or markets.

The Cannabis Monthly series explores interesting cannabis facts and cannabis lifestyle topics. Cannabis strains can look wildly different. With a trained eye, you can identify different strains based ...

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Weed is traditionally classified into three main categories: indica, sativa, and hybrid. But rampant interbreeding has rendered these distinctions almost completely meaningless. Also, different weed ...

They have names like Dream Lotus, Ghost Dawg and Blue Dream — all varieties of the cannabis plant, subsets within the species that in the world of botany would be called a cultivar but in the cannabis ...

When California’s Proposition 64 legalized recreational cannabis inside the state for adults 21 and older, it opened up a whole new world to people who had long been curious about the plant’s ...

A tour of a grow facility in Maryland reveals the wide variety of scents from different cannabis strains. Lavender, citrus and candy: Weed's signature aroma changes with the times HAGERSTOWN, Md. — ...

This article was originally published on Cannabis & Tech Today and appears here with permission. It may seem commonplace to just walk into a store and buy marijuana today, but it used to be so much ...

Terpenes may not be the only ones responsible for the distinctive aroma of cannabis, and labeling products may mislead consumers or producers to think so, according to the findings of a new study. In ...