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canabaceae
Cannabaceae are a small family of flowering plants. As now circumscribed, the family includes about 170 species grouped in about 11 genera, including Cannabis (hemp), Humulus (hops) and Celtis (hackberries). Celtis is by far the largest genus, containing about 100 species.
Other than their common evolutionary origin (see Phylogeny below), members of the family have few common characteristics; some are trees (e.g. Celtis), others are herbs (e.g. Cannabis).
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Tallahassee.com
March 22, 2018
Traditionally, botanists have for a long time considered it a member of the elm family, but recent research, somewhat provocatively, indicates that it is related to hops (Humulus) and marijuana (Cannabis) and belongs in the family Cannabaceae. Being a tree, it does resemble an elm, and it does haveÃâà...
Lexology
March 14, 2018
Policy in Latin America governing medical cannabis use is evolving away from a blanket bar of any cannabis use. A few Central and South America countries allow use of cannabis and oils containing cannabidiol (aka “CBD”) for victims of epilepsy, appetite loss, nausea, chemotherapy-induced vomiting,Ãâà...
Benzinga
March 13, 2018
WEED is dedicated to its global goals and outreach across the full spectrum of the Cannabis industry to find treatments and medical cures utilizing the Cannabaceae plant family. WEED does not grow, harvest, produce, or sell any substance in violation of US Federal law under The Federal ControlledÃâà...
Healthcare Trends
March 6, 2018
Cannabis is a psychoactive drug extracted from a genus of flowering plant of Cannabaceae family. It is also called as, marijuana. Over the last few decades use of cannabis for the medical purpose has increased and is described as medical marijuana. Increasing research in this area has suggested that itÃâà...
The Fresh Toast
February 28, 2018
Most people may not realize this, but marijuana and hops (the active flavor ingredient in beer) are related. It's true: Humulus lupulus and Cannabis sativa are in the same plant family, Cannabaceae. Maybe you've noticed the many similarities between the two plants, including, to a degree, their appearance,Ãâà...
lehighvalleylive.com
February 25, 2018
Hemp is regulated under federal law as a member of the Cannabaceae family, which also includes marijuana. But unlike marijuana, hemp grown under Pennsylvania's research program for fiber and seed must maintain a concentration of the psychoactive chemical tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) below theÃâà...
Seattle Weekly
September 20, 2017
In the Cannabaceae plant family, there are three main branches: Cannabis ruderalis and Cannabis indica, which both grow as shrubby little bushes, and Cannabis sativa, which tends to grow long and leggy, almost like a little tree. These days, sativa strains are popular for inducing cerebral highs and a zapÃâà...
Jane Street
June 19, 2017
Humulus lupulus, or hops, is also a member of the Cannabaceae family. Used mainly in beer, hops has a number of medicinal benefits especially for digestion, anxiety, and inflammation. Hops and cannabis physically look similar, and both contain therapeutic terpenoids (aromatic molecules) andÃâà...
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