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STEM LETTUCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lettuce valued especially for its edible stems
Synonyms:
celtuce; Lactuca sativa asparagina; stem lettuce
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("stem lettuce" is a kind of...):
lettuce (any of various plants of the genus Lactuca)
Meronyms (parts of "stem lettuce"):
celtuce (leaves having celery-like stems eaten raw or cooked)