genus lactuca
Noun
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An herb with milky juice: lettuce;
Prickly lettuce (synset 112006560)is a type of: asterid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous herbs and some trees and shrubsmember holonym:- lettuce - any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
- common lettuce, garden lettuce, lactuca sativa - annual or perennial garden plant having succulent leaves used in salads; widely grown
- cos lettuce, lactuca sativa longifolia, romaine lettuce - lettuce with long dark-green spoon-shaped leaves
- head lettuce, lactuca sativa capitata - distinguished by leaves arranged in a dense rosette that develop into a compact ball
belongs to: aster family, asteraceae, compositae, family asteraceae, family compositae - plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinniasame as: lactuca
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