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.

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 ...

Cannabis sativa plants share some of the same characteristics, both physically and in the effects of their flowers. Share on Pinterest Luis Velasco/Stocksy United Choosing a cannabis strain can be ...

Cannabis indica and Cannabis sativa are two types, or strains, of the cannabis plant. The dried leaves, flowers, stems, and seeds of cannabis are what make up marijuana, or weed. Cannabis plants have ...

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 ...