LACTUCA

Lactuca, genus Lactuca

(noun) an herb with milky juice: lettuce; prickly lettuce

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Lac*tu"ca, n. Etym: [L., lettuce. See Lettuce.] (Bot.)

Definition: A genus of composite herbs, several of which are cultivated foe salad; lettuce.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

23 April 2025

UNMARRIED

(adjective) not married or related to the unmarried state; “unmarried men and women”; “unmarried life”; “sex and the single girl”; “single parenthood”; “are you married or single?”


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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