What Is Green Crack, and How Did This Weed Strain Get Its Insane Name?

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Green Crack goes by many names, including Mango and Green Candy, but the weed strain’s cheekiest and most controversial moniker helped put it on the map.

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If you’ve visited a dispensary in the past few years, you likely saw a jar of weed labeled “Green Crack.” Rest assured, this is pure cannabis and doesn’t contain freebase cocaine, but the strain’s frenetic heady effects did contribute to its name. 

Since Green Crack’s name strikes many cannabis consumers as distasteful, to say the least, some pot shops gave it more socially acceptable names. Buds labeled as “Mango,” “Green Candy,” “Green Crush,” “Green Cush,” or simply “Cush” (note those are spelled with Cs and not Ks) are...

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