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'''Lactuca virosa''' is a Annual/Biennial up to 1.80 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food and medicine.
==Uses==
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==Parts Used==
{{Parts Used|}}, {{Parts Used|stem}}, {{Parts Used|leaves}}, {{Parts Used|RootLeaves}}.
==Chemical Composition==
==Habit==
{{Habit|Biennial}}
==Identification==
==Mode of Propagation==
{{Propagation|Seeds}}
==How to plant/cultivate==
Prefers a light sandy loam and a sunny position.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|Grassy places}}, {{Commonly seen|Canals}}, {{Commonly seen|Banks near the sea}}, {{Commonly seen|}}, {{Commonly seen|Calcareous soils}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">["Chemistry"]</ref>
<ref name="Leaf">["Morphology"]</ref>
<ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[ "http://temperate.theferns.info/plant/Lactuca+virosa Cultivation"]</ref>
<ref name="Uses">Indian Medicinal Plants by C.P.Khare</ref>
</references>
==External Links==
* [ https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Lactuca+virosa Lactuca virosa on pfaf.org]* [ https://www.webmd.com/vitamins/ai/ingredientmono-342/wild-lettuce Lactuca virosa on webmd.com]* [ https://thenaturopathicherbalist.com/2015/09/25/lactuca-virosa/ Lactuca virosa on thenaturopathicherbalist.com]
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