Wednesday, 18 October 2023

Plants We Used to Use 30. Bluce lettuce

Blue lettuce (Lactuca tatarica) rare in the UK but its leaves can be eaten raw or cooked. It contains a mild narcotic and has been used used to treat diarrhoea.
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