Lactuca serriola, also called prickly lettuce, milk thistle and compass plant, is believed to be the origin of modern cultivated lettuce.

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Lactuca serriola, also called prickly lettuce, milk thistle, compass plant and scarole. Prickly lettuce is believed to be the origin of modern cultivated lettuce, Lactuca sativa

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