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Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is an annual plant of the family Asteraceae. It is most often grown as a leaf vegetable, but sometimes for its stem and seeds. Lettuce is most often used for salads, although it is also seen in other kinds of food, such as soups, sandwiches and wraps; it can also be grilled. [ 3 ]
- Lactuca
Lactuca, commonly known as lettuce, is a genus of flowering...
- Romaine lettuce
Romaine or cos lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. var. longifolia)...
- Liz Truss lettuce
On 14 October 2022, the British tabloid newspaper the Daily...
- Red leaf lettuce
Red leaf lettuces are a group of lettuce cultivars with dark...
- Lactuca
Najważniejszą rośliną użytkową w obrębie rodzaju jest sałata siewna L. sativa, która w licznych odmianach uprawnych jest popularnie uprawiana i spożywana na całym świecie, a zwłaszcza w Azji, Europie i w Ameryce Północnej i Środkowej. Jadalna jest także sałata indyjska L. indica. Jako roślina lecznicza wykorzystywana była sałata jadowita L. virosa.
Lactuca, commonly known as lettuce, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. The genus includes at least 50 species, distributed worldwide, but mainly in temperate Eurasia. Its best-known representative is the garden lettuce (Lactuca sativa), with its many varieties.
Romaine or cos lettuce (Lactuca sativa L. var. longifolia) is a variety of lettuce that grows in a tall head of sturdy dark green leaves with firm ribs down their centers. Unlike most lettuces, it is tolerant of heat.
On 14 October 2022, the British tabloid newspaper the Daily Star began a livestream of an iceberg lettuce next to a framed photograph of Liz Truss, who was appointed prime minister of the United Kingdom the previous month. This act followed an opinion piece in The Economist that compared the expected brevity of Truss's premiership to the shelf life of a head of lettuce, with the October 2022 ...
Red leaf lettuces are a group of lettuce cultivars with dark red or purple leaves. Red leaf lettuce cultivars include " Lollo Rossa ", [ 3 ] [ 4 ] " New Red Fire Lettuce ", " Red Sails Lettuce ", " Redina Lettuce ", " Henry's Leafy Friend ", Galactic Lettuce ", and the " Benito Lettuce ".
Loose leaf Romaine lettuce. Lettuce is a vegetable as well as an annual plant. Both the stems and the leaves can be eaten. It is of the Asteraceae family.
