Bitter Lettuce

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About

Common Names
Bitter Lettuce
Classification
Culinary Vegetable
Description
A sharp tasting, loose leaf herbaceous plant cultivated in northern Annexea. The leaves are green with purple margins.

Ecology

Rarity
Common
Distribution
Temperate to subarctic grasslands
Life Cycle
bitter lettuce is an annual that flowers and seeds in early autumn.

Related Species

Lettuce
Red Lettuce

Uses

Cultivation
Bitter lettuce is cultivated by most northern cultural groups that practice agriculture.
Culinary
The leaves are eaten raw in salads and as garnishes for other dishes as a flavour enhancer.
Medicinal
Bitter lettuce has no medicinal uses.
Other

History

Cultural
No significant cultural connections.
Religious
No religious context.

Stories

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