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Genus Lactuca (Noun)

Meaning

An herb with milky juice: lettuce; prickly lettuce.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Examples

  • The genus Lactuca includes a variety of leafy greens commonly used in salads, such as lettuce and prickly lettuce.
  • Prickly lettuce, a member of the genus Lactuca, is often considered a weed due to its ability to grow rapidly in unwanted areas.
  • The genus Lactuca is characterized by its milky sap, which is often visible when the leaves or stems are broken.
  • Lettuce, a popular member of the genus Lactuca, is widely cultivated for its edible leaves and mild flavor.
  • Wild lettuce, a type of plant within the genus Lactuca, has been used for centuries in herbal medicine for its various health benefits.

Synonyms

  • Lactuca

Hypernyms

  • Asterid Dicot Genus
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