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prickly lettuce

DEFINITIONS OF: prickly lettuce

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n European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States

Synonyms:
Lactuca scariola, Lactuca serriola, horse thistle
Type of:
compass flower, compass plant
any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
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