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CELTUCE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Leaves having celery-like stems eaten raw or cooked

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

Hypernyms ("celtuce" is a kind of...):

salad green; salad greens (greens suitable for eating uncooked as in salads)

Holonyms ("celtuce" is a part of...):

celtuce; Lactuca sativa asparagina; stem lettuce (lettuce valued especially for its edible stems)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Lettuce valued especially for its edible stems

Synonyms:

celtuce; Lactuca sativa asparagina; stem lettuce

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("celtuce" is a kind of...):

lettuce (any of various plants of the genus Lactuca)

Meronyms (parts of "celtuce"):

celtuce (leaves having celery-like stems eaten raw or cooked)

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