Lactuca tatarica
| Lactuca tatarica | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Lactuca |
| Species: | L. tatarica |
| Binomial name | |
| Lactuca tatarica C.A.Mey. | |
Lactuca tatarica (common name blue lettuce), is a plant.
Uses
Among the Zuni people, the dried root gum of L. tatarica var. pulchella has been used as chewing gum.[1]
References
- ↑ Stevenson, Matilda Coxe (1915). Ethnobotany of the Zuni Indians. SI-BAE Annual Report #30. p. 68.
External links
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