Lactuca virosa

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A biennial in the Lactuca (lettuce) genus, often eaten for its mild analgesic and sedative effects. Aka wild lettuce, bitter lettuce, laitue vireuse, opium lettuce, poisonous lettuce, tall lettuce, great lettuce. See related Lactuca serriola.

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