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Choosing a Cannabis Strain: Beginner's Guide to Indica, Sativa, Hybrid, THC, CBD, and Terpenes

April 28, 2026, 8:15 p.m.

New to cannabis and not sure where to start? Our beginner's guide covers indica vs. sativa vs. hybrid, THC vs. CBD, how to read a dispensary menu, and how to pick the right strain for your goals.

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Marula Fruit by Royal Queen Seeds: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:39 p.m.

Marula Fruit is a modern cannabis cultivar developed by Royal Queen Seeds, a European breeder known for stabilizing contemporary hybrids. The strain’s name intentionally evokes the tropical, stone-fruit character of the African marula tree, hinting at the cultivar’s sweet, exotic bouquet. In keep.…

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Maruf Black by Tonygreens Tortured Beans: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:38 p.m.

Maruf Black is an indica-leaning cultivar bred by Tonygreens Tortured Beans, a boutique breeder respected for preserving rare lines while dialing in resin quality and structure. The name hints at its dark, inky coloration and hash-forward personality, traits that often trace back to old-world ind.…

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Maruf Kandahar by Indian Landrace Exchange: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:38 p.m.

Maruf Kandahar refers to a traditional, broadleaf indica line sourced from the Maruf District in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, an area historically associated with resin-focused cannabis cultivation. The district sits in the rugged southeastern reaches of Kandahar near the Pakistan frontier, wh.…

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Maruf Black Selection by Indian Landrace Exchange: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:38 p.m.

Maruf Black Selection traces its story to the rugged Maruf district of Kandahar Province, near the Afghan–Pakistan border, an area famous among hashish artisans for dark, resin-rich broadleaf plants. The region sits in a semi-arid, highland environment where summer days are hot and bone-dry, and .…

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Marula by Earth Witch Seeds: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:37 p.m.

Marula is a boutique, mostly indica cultivar bred by Earth Witch Seeds, a breeder known for terroir-focused selections and outdoor-ready lines. The name evokes the African marula fruit, hinting at a sensory profile that leans toward lush stone-fruit tones layered over classic indica earth and spi.…

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Martian Candy by Unknown or Legendary: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:37 p.m.

Martian Candy is a mostly indica cultivar whose breeder of record is listed as Unknown or Legendary, a designation often used in legacy markets when a cut circulates widely before formal release. The name likely reflects two selling points: a candy-shop sweetness on the nose and a spacey, out-of-.…

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Maruf Black by KropDuster: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:37 p.m.

Maruf Black is an indica-leaning cannabis cultivar bred by KropDuster that has developed a quiet but devoted following among growers who favor dense structure, dark pigmentation, and coffee-forward aromatics. It is commonly discussed alongside preservation work labeled Agha Black (Maruf Black), s.…

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Martianmallow OG by Most Wanted Genetics: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:37 p.m.

Martianmallow OG is a mostly sativa hybrid crafted by Most Wanted Genetics, a boutique breeder known for dialed-in flavor work and bold, modern crosses. The name signals a blend of classic OG backbone with a confectionary twist, giving both veteran consumers and curious newcomers a reason to pay .…

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Martian Milkshake V2 by The Bakery Genetics: A Comprehensive Strain Guide

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:36 p.m.

Martian Milkshake V2 is a boutique hybrid bred by The Bakery Genetics, a craft-oriented breeder known for dessert-forward terpene profiles and meticulous phenotype selection. The 'V2' designation signals a second round of refinement—either a selective remake of the original cross or a generation .…

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