garden lettuce

garden lettuce
noun
annual or perennial garden plant having succulent leaves used in salads; widely grown
Hypernyms: ↑lettuce
Member Holonyms: ↑Lactuca, ↑genus Lactuca
Part Meronyms: ↑lettuce

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