Lactuca sativa: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Lactuca sativa L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Lactuca scariola L. var. sativa Moris.
References regarding Lactuca sativa L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Species Plantarum
· Flora Sardoa (1840)
· Fl. Libya (1983)
· Cytologia (1985)
· Cytologia (1986)
· Journal of Cytology and Genetics (1989)
· Plant Systematics and Evolution (1993)
· Acta Botanica Neerlandica (1996)
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text (+13): Lettuce, Kaccu, Chisa, Khass, Kattuccallattu, Chisha, Laitue, Garden lettuce, Laa castilla, Wo tsai, Harouka, Letsugas, Lettucu, Litsugas, Callattu-k-kirai, Chien chin tsai, Common lettuce, Wo ju, Wo chu, Shallattu virai.
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