lactuca scariola

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

   Synonymsprickly lettucehorse thistleLactuca serriola

   Broadercompass plant

Questions about lactuca scariola

What does lactuca scariola mean?

lactuca scariola means "European annual wild lettuce having prickly stems; a troublesome weed in parts of United States".

What is another word for lactuca scariola?

Close synonyms include prickly lettuce, horse thistle, Lactuca serriola. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.