lechuga

Definitions of lechuga
  1. noun
    a strip of pleated material used as a decoration or a trim
    synonyms: adorno, adornos, chorrada, chorrera, faralá, lechuguilla, ringorrango, virguería, voladura, volante, vuelillo, vuelo
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    type of:
    adorno, ornamento
    a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
  2. noun
    leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa
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    types:
    lechuga romana
    lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head
  3. noun
    any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
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    type of:
    planta herbácea
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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