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MINER'S LETTUCE
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Succulent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America
Synonyms:
Cuban spinach; miner's lettuce; Montia perfoliata; winter purslane
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Hypernyms ("miner's lettuce" is a kind of...):
Indian lettuce (a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves)