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Definition of Lactuca virosa

Lactuca virosa
Lactucic Lac*tu"cic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, the juice of the Lactuca virosa; -- said of certain acids.

Meaning of Lactuca virosa from wikipedia

- Lactuca virosa is a plant in the Lactuca (lettuce) genus, often ingested for its mild analgesic and sedative effects. It is related to common lettuce (L...
- lettuce Lactuca virosa (Europe, northern Africa) – bitter lettuce, great lettuce Lactuca watsoniana (Azores) Lactuca winkleri (Tajikistan) Lactuca species...
- from Lactuca virosa, it was recognized that smaller quantities of lactucarium could be produced in a similar way from Lactuca sativa and Lactuca canadensis...
- the milky fluid secreted by several species of lettuce, especially Lactuca virosa, usually from the base of the stems. It is known as lettuce opium because...
- panicle. It flowers from June until September. Lactuca muralis is similar to Lactuca serriola L. and Lactuca virosa L. but clearly distinguished by having only...
- from Lactuca virosa, it was recognized that smaller quantities of lactucarium could be produced in a similar way from Lactuca sativa and Lactuca canadensis...
- ~ ****anese hops Humulus lupulus ~ Hops Lavandula species ~ Lavender Lactuca virosa ~ Lettuce opium Laggera alata ~ ? Lamiaceae species ~ Mint Leonotis...
- from Lactuca virosa, it was recognized that smaller quantities of lactucarium could be produced in a similar way from Lactuca sativa and Lactuca canadensis...
- lactone, and is a component of lactucarium, derived from the plant Lactuca virosa (wild lettuce), as well as being found in some related plants such as...
- occasionally taller. It is much slenderer than great lettuce Lactuca virosa and prickly lettuce Lactuca serriola. The spindly, mainly erect stem has bristles...