Terminology can be confusing when it comes to cannabis. Talk of terpenes and cannabinoids is all the rage today. Still, for ages, people focused primarily on one vital question: Is the strain you’re ...

It is natural to feel overwhelmed at a dispensary when you are new to cannabis or the shopping experience. The wide range of products and terminology may seem like a foreign language, however, ...

Indica and sativa are commonly used to describe cannabis strains, but what’s the difference between these two labels? Some people are adamant that indica strains are sedative with earthy aromas. In ...

While the Indica-Sativa labels remain the most popular for their simplicity, studies reveal that this categorization is outdated. Experts call for a new classification system that reflects the ...

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Cannabis slang and taxonomy often bleed together in the modern space. An industry sprung from the counterculture will naturally keep some lingo on its journey to the mainstream. The resulting lexicon ...

Want to finally understand the difference between cannabis sativa and indica strains? You’ll understand it today. But that’s not the most important part. We’ll be focusing on cannabis sativa strains, ...

When you walk into your neighborhood pot shop, you've got three basic choices: indica, sativa or a hybrid of the two. However, what you see might not be what you get. The most common ways cannabis ...

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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 ...

This article was originally published on Cannabis.net and appears here with permission. No matter how many strains are created these days, we usually have at least one favorite indica or sativa strain ...