| 单词 | Indian lettuce |
| 释义 | Indian lettuce (once / 11819311 pages) n WORD FAMILY Indian lettuce USAGE EXAMPLESThough our Indian lettuce is closely allied to the Eastern "Spring Beauty," one would never suspect it from its outward appearance and habit. Parsons, Mary Elizabeth, The Wild Flowers of California: The...(2012) The succulent leaves and stems are greedily eaten by the Indians, from which it is called "Indian lettuce." Parsons, Mary Elizabeth, The Wild Flowers of California: The...(2012) This is called "Indian lettuce" and "canker lettuce," and a tincture of the fresh plant is used in medicine for the same purposes as chimaphila. Parsons, Mary Elizabeth, The Wild Flowers of California: The...(2012) n a plant of the genus Montia having edible pleasant-tasting leaves Hypo|Hyper Montia cordifolia, broad-leaved montia succulent plant with mostly basal leaves; stem bears 1 pair of broadly ovate or heart-shaped leaves and a loose raceme of 3-10 white flowers; western North America Montia lamprosperma, blinking chickweed, blinks, water chickweedsmall Indian lettuce of northern regions Montia chamissoi, toad lilya floating or creeping Indian lettuce having terminal racemes of pale rose flowers; wet areas at high elevations of western North America Cuban spinach, Montia perfoliata, miner's lettuce, winter purslanesucculent herb sometimes grown as a salad or pot herb; grows on dunes and waste ground of Pacific coast of North America herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests |
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