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Lactuca

Lactuca Meaning & Definition
Lactuca Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lactuca?

[n] an herb with milky juice: lettuce; prickly lettuce

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lactuca: genus Lactuca

Related Terms | Find terms related to Lactuca:

See Also | aster family | Asteraceae | asterid dicot genus | common lettuce | Compositae | cos lettuce | family Asteraceae | family Compositae | garden lettuce | head lettuce | Lactuca sativa | Lactuca sativa capitata | Lactuca sativa longifolia | lettuce | romaine lettuce

Lactuca In Webster's Dictionary

\Lac*tu"ca\, n. [L., lettuce. See {Lettuce}.] (Bot.) A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated foe salad; lettuce.

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