Biology:Opium lettuce
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Opium lettuce refers to several plants in the lettuce genus (Lactuca) producing a lactucarium that has been used as a sedative and analgesic:
- Lactuca virosa (most commonly)
- Lactuca serriola (most widespread in North America)
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opium lettuce.
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