Definition of Lactuca

1. Noun. An herb with milky juice: lettuce; prickly lettuce.


Definition of Lactuca

1. n. A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated for salad; lettuce.

Medical Definition of Lactuca

1. A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated foe salad; lettuce. Origin: L, lettuce. See Lettuce. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lactuca

lactose intolerance
lactose intolerance
lactose operon
lactose permease
lactose repressor
lactose synthase
lactosuria
lactosuria
lactosylceramidase
lactosylceramides
lactotherapy
lactotropin
lactovegetarian
lactoylglutathione lyase
lactuca
Lactuca (current term)
Lactuca sativa
Lactuca sativa asparagina
Lactuca sativa capitata
Lactuca sativa crispa
Lactuca sativa longifolia
Lactuca scariola
Lactuca serriola
lactucic
lactucin
lactucone
lactulose
lacturamic
lactyl
lacuna

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