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    PRICKLY LETTUCE

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United Statesplay

    Synonyms:

    horse thistle; Lactuca scariola; Lactuca serriola; prickly lettuce

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("prickly lettuce" is a kind of...):

    compass flower; compass plant (any of several plants having leaves so arranged on the axis as to indicate the cardinal points of the compass)

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