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prickly lettuce

 

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Noun prickly lettuce has 1 sense
  1. prickly lettuce, horse thistle, Lactuca serriola, Lactuca scariola - European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States
    --1 is a kind of compass plant, compass flower

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Prickly Lettuce

Noun: Prickly lettuce refers to a biennial plant from the Asteraceae family, scientifically known as Lactuca serriola. It is characterized by its spiny leaves, tall stem, and yellow flowers.

Example Sentence: The hiker accidentally brushed against a prickly lettuce plant and got a painful prick from one of its spines.

Adjective: Prickly lettuce can also be used as an adjective to describe something associated with or resembling the plant.

Example Sentence: The prickly lettuce salad had a unique flavor and a crunchy texture.

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