wild lettuce

noun

A common name for several lactucarium-containing plants related to lettuce (Lactuca sativa). The name most commonly refers to Lactuca virosa.

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Meanings

nounwild lettuce (plural wild lettuces)

plural wild lettuces

  1. A common name for several lactucarium-containing plants related to lettuce (Lactuca sativa). The name most commonly refers to Lactuca virosa.
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APA

wild lettuce. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20lettuce

MLA

“wild lettuce.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20lettuce. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “wild lettuce,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/wild%20lettuce.

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