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LETTUCE — (Heb. חֲזֶרֶת, ḥazeret or חַסָּה, ḥssah), vegetable. Lettuce is not mentioned in the Bible. According to rabbinic tradition, however, it is included in the term merorim ( bitter herbs, Ex. 12:8) which are commanded to be eaten on the night of the … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Common Swift (moth) — For the bird Apus apus, see Common Swift. Common Swift Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia … Wikipedia
lettuce — noun Etymology: Middle English letuse, from Anglo French letuse, probably from plural of letue lettuce plant, from Latin lactuca, from lact , lac milk; from its milky juice more at galaxy Date: 14th century any of a genus (Lactuca) of composite… … New Collegiate Dictionary
common sow thistle — daržinė pienė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių šeimos vaistinis augalas (Sonchus oleraceus), paplitęs šiaurės Afrikoje, Europoje ir Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Sonchus oleraceus angl. annual sow thistle; common sow thistle; hare s… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
common corn salad — noun widely cultivated as a salad crop and pot herb; often a weed • Syn: ↑lamb s lettuce, ↑Valerianella olitoria, ↑Valerianella locusta • Hypernyms: ↑corn salad … Useful english dictionary
garden lettuce — noun annual or perennial garden plant having succulent leaves used in salads; widely grown • Syn: ↑common lettuce, ↑Lactuca sativa • Hypernyms: ↑lettuce • Member Holonyms: ↑Lactuca, ↑genus Lactuca … Useful english dictionary
asparagus lettuce — noun : a variety (Lactuca sativa angustana) of the common lettuce grown for its thick edible stem … Useful english dictionary
List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert) — This is a List of plants by common name (Sonoran Desert), for the Sonoran Desert and local environs; (S California, etc New Mexico, S, SW or Rio Grande Valley Northern Mexico states: Sonora, Chihuahua and Baja California, North and South, and… … Wikipedia
White lettuce — White White (hw[imac]t), a. [Compar. {Whiter} (hw[imac]t [ e]r); superl. {Whitest}.] [OE. whit, AS. hw[imac]t; akin to OFries. and OS. hw[=i]t, D. wit, G. weiss, OHG. w[=i]z, hw[=i]z, Icel. hv[=i]tr, Sw. hvit, Dan. hvid, Goth. hweits, Lith.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
List of lettuce diseases — This article is a list of diseases of lettuce ( Lactuca sativa ).Bacterial diseasesNematodes, parasiticViral and viroid diseases(Also mycoplasmalike organism [MLO] ) References* [http://www.apsnet.org/online/common/names/lettuce.asp Common Names… … Wikipedia
