lettuce

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They banked almost 500,000 seeds from 19 species, including relatives of lettuce, parsnip, strawberry, radish, quinoa, blackberry, alfalfa and several species used as fodder crops for livestock.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Among her many years toiling in the fields, she cut and packed lettuce, picked cherries and planted watermelon seeds across the Central Valley.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

In the early 1970s, he launched a nationwide boycott of iceberg lettuce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

To study how plants interact with these drugs, the researchers grew tomatoes, carrots, and lettuce in a temperature-controlled chamber.

From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026

As usual, the Claw reeked of dino droppings and rotten lettuce.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older