HyperDic: prickly_lettuce

English > 1 sense of the expression prickly lettuce:
NOUNplantprickly lettuce, horse thistle, Lactuca serriola, Lactuca scariolaEuropean annual wild lettuce having prickly stems
English > prickly lettuce: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEuropean annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States.
Synonymshorse thistle, Lactuca serriola, Lactuca scariola
Broadercompass plant, compass flowerAny of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass
SpanishLactuca scariola
Catalanlactuca serriola

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