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href="https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%88%B0%E1%88%8B%E1%8C%A3" title="ሰላጣ – Amharic" lang="am" hreflang="am" data-title="ሰላጣ" data-language-autonym="አማርኛ" data-language-local-name="Amharic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>አማርኛ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ang mw-list-item"><a href="https://ang.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C4%93actric" title="Lēactric – Old English" lang="ang" hreflang="ang" data-title="Lēactric" data-language-autonym="Ænglisc" data-language-local-name="Old English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ænglisc</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ar badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B3" title="خس – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="خس" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-an mw-list-item"><a href="https://an.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactuca_sativa" title="Lactuca sativa – Aragonese" lang="an" hreflang="an" data-title="Lactuca sativa" data-language-autonym="Aragonés" data-language-local-name="Aragonese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Aragonés</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-roa-rup mw-list-item"><a href="https://roa-rup.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A2lat%C3%A2" title="Sâlatâ – Aromanian" lang="rup" hreflang="rup" data-title="Sâlatâ" data-language-autonym="Armãneashti" data-language-local-name="Aromanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Armãneashti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactuca_sativa" title="Lactuca sativa – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Lactuca sativa" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-atj mw-list-item"><a href="https://atj.wikipedia.org/wiki/Katiapi" title="Katiapi – Atikamekw" lang="atj" hreflang="atj" data-title="Katiapi" data-language-autonym="Atikamekw" data-language-local-name="Atikamekw" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Atikamekw</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gn mw-list-item"><a href="https://gn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ka%27anakyr%E1%BB%B9i" title="Ka'anakyrỹi – Guarani" lang="gn" hreflang="gn" data-title="Ka'anakyrỹi" data-language-autonym="Avañe'ẽ" data-language-local-name="Guarani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Avañe'ẽ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kah%C4%B1" title="Kahı – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Kahı" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%B2%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%9F%E0%A7%81%E0%A6%B8" title="লেটুস – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="লেটুস" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bjn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bjn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salada" title="Salada – Banjar" lang="bjn" hreflang="bjn" data-title="Salada" data-language-autonym="Banjar" data-language-local-name="Banjar" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Banjar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BA" title="Латук – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Латук" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Litsugas" title="Litsugas – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Litsugas" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%B1%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%83%D0%BB%D1%8F" title="Обикновена маруля – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Обикновена маруля" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salod_(Pflanzn)" title="Salod (Pflanzn) – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Salod (Pflanzn)" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bo mw-list-item"><a href="https://bo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%BD%A2%E0%BE%97%E0%BD%BA%E0%BD%93%E0%BC%8B%E0%BD%9A%E0%BD%A3%E0%BC%8B" title="རྗེན་ཚལ་ – Tibetan" lang="bo" hreflang="bo" data-title="རྗེན་ཚལ་" data-language-autonym="བོད་ཡིག" data-language-local-name="Tibetan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>བོད་ཡིག</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enciam" title="Enciam – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Enciam" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letsugas" title="Letsugas – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Letsugas" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locika_set%C3%A1" title="Locika setá – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Locika setá" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-co mw-list-item"><a href="https://co.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactuca_sativa" title="Lactuca sativa – Corsican" lang="co" hreflang="co" data-title="Lactuca sativa" data-language-autonym="Corsu" data-language-local-name="Corsican" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Corsu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letysen" title="Letysen – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Letysen" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Havesalat" title="Havesalat – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Havesalat" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gartensalat" title="Gartensalat – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Gartensalat" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aedsalat" title="Aedsalat – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Aedsalat" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BB%CE%B9" title="Μαρούλι – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Μαρούλι" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-en badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettuce" title="Lettuce – English" lang="en" hreflang="en" data-title="Lettuce" data-language-autonym="English" data-language-local-name="English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactuca_sativa" title="Lactuca sativa – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Lactuca sativa" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kultiva_laktuko" title="Kultiva laktuko – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kultiva laktuko" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uraza" title="Uraza – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Uraza" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%87%D9%88" title="کاهو – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="کاهو" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laitue_cultiv%C3%A9e" title="Laitue cultivée – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Laitue cultivée" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leit%C3%ADs" title="Leitís – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Leitís" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gv mw-list-item"><a href="https://gv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glassyr" title="Glassyr – Manx" lang="gv" hreflang="gv" data-title="Glassyr" data-language-autonym="Gaelg" data-language-local-name="Manx" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaelg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leituga" title="Leituga – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Leituga" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hak mw-list-item"><a href="https://hak.wikipedia.org/wiki/F%C3%BA-mak" title="Fú-mak – Hakka Chinese" lang="hak" hreflang="hak" data-title="Fú-mak" data-language-autonym="客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî" data-language-local-name="Hakka Chinese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>客家語 / Hak-kâ-ngî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%83%81%EC%B6%94" title="상추 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="상추" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%A6%D5%A1%D6%80_%D5%B4%D5%B7%D5%A1%D5%AF%D5%B8%D5%BE%D5%AB" title="Հազար մշակովի – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Հազար մշակովի" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelena_salata" title="Zelena salata – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Zelena salata" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latugo" title="Latugo – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Latugo" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selada_(tumbuhan)" title="Selada (tumbuhan) – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Selada (tumbuhan)" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-is mw-list-item"><a href="https://is.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salat" title="Salat – Icelandic" lang="is" hreflang="is" data-title="Salat" data-language-autonym="Íslenska" data-language-local-name="Icelandic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Íslenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactuca_sativa" title="Lactuca sativa – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Lactuca sativa" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%97%D7%A1%D7%94_%D7%AA%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%99%D7%AA" title="חסה תרבותית – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="חסה תרבותית" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Selada" title="Selada – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Selada" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%B2%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%B8%E0%B3%8D" title="ಲೆಟಿಸ್ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಲೆಟಿಸ್" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pam badge-Q17437798 badge-goodarticle mw-list-item" title="good article badge"><a href="https://pam.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lechugas" title="Lechugas – Pampanga" lang="pam" hreflang="pam" data-title="Lechugas" data-language-autonym="Kapampangan" data-language-local-name="Pampanga" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kapampangan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%97%E1%83%90" title="სალათა – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="სალათა" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82_%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BA" title="Салат латук – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Салат латук" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rw mw-list-item"><a href="https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imboga_za_leti" title="Imboga za leti – Kinyarwanda" lang="rw" hreflang="rw" data-title="Imboga za leti" data-language-autonym="Ikinyarwanda" data-language-local-name="Kinyarwanda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ikinyarwanda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leti" title="Leti – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Leti" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ku mw-list-item"><a href="https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kah%C3%BB" title="Kahû – Kurdish" lang="ku" hreflang="ku" data-title="Kahû" data-language-autonym="Kurdî" data-language-local-name="Kurdish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kurdî</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BA" title="Салат Латук – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Салат Латук" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactuca_sativa" title="Lactuca sativa – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Lactuca sativa" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C4%81rza_sal%C4%81ti" title="Dārza salāti – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Dārza salāti" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C4%97jamoji_salota" title="Sėjamoji salota – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Sėjamoji salota" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leituga" title="Leituga – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Leituga" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerti_sal%C3%A1ta" title="Kerti saláta – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Kerti saláta" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mk mw-list-item"><a href="https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0" title="Зелена салата – Macedonian" lang="mk" hreflang="mk" data-title="Зелена салата" data-language-autonym="Македонски" data-language-local-name="Macedonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Македонски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salady" title="Salady – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Salady" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%89%E0%B5%BC%E0%B4%B5%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%9A%E0%B5%80%E0%B4%B0" title="ഉർവച്ചീര – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="ഉർവച്ചീര" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mr mw-list-item"><a href="https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B2%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AF%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%B8" title="लेट्युस – Marathi" lang="mr" hreflang="mr" data-title="लेट्युस" data-language-autonym="मराठी" data-language-local-name="Marathi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>मराठी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B3" title="خس – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="خس" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mzn mw-list-item"><a href="https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D9%87%D9%88%DA%A9" title="کهوک – Mazanderani" lang="mzn" hreflang="mzn" data-title="کهوک" data-language-autonym="مازِرونی" data-language-local-name="Mazanderani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مازِرونی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daun_salad" title="Daun salad – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Daun salad" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%98%A5%E8%8F%9C" title="春菜 – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="春菜" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-my mw-list-item"><a href="https://my.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%80%86%E1%80%9C%E1%80%90%E1%80%BA%E1%80%95%E1%80%84%E1%80%BA" title="ဆလတ်ပင် – Burmese" lang="my" hreflang="my" data-title="ဆလတ်ပင်" data-language-autonym="မြန်မာဘာသာ" data-language-local-name="Burmese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>မြန်မာဘာသာ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nah mw-list-item"><a href="https://nah.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quillechocah" title="Quillechocah – Nahuatl" lang="nah" hreflang="nah" data-title="Quillechocah" data-language-autonym="Nāhuatl" data-language-local-name="Nahuatl" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nāhuatl</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sla" title="Sla – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Sla" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%AC%E3%82%BF%E3%82%B9" title="レタス – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="レタス" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagesalat" title="Hagesalat – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Hagesalat" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hagesalat" title="Hagesalat – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Hagesalat" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salat_(ekin)" title="Salat (ekin) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Salat (ekin)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pa mw-list-item"><a href="https://pa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A8%B8%E0%A8%B2%E0%A8%BE%E0%A8%A6" title="ਸਲਾਦ – Punjabi" lang="pa" hreflang="pa" data-title="ਸਲਾਦ" data-language-autonym="ਪੰਜਾਬੀ" data-language-local-name="Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ਪੰਜਾਬੀ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%B9%D8%B3" title="لیٹس – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="لیٹس" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sa%C5%82ata_siewna" title="Sałata siewna – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Sałata siewna" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alface" title="Alface – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Alface" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salat_(o%27simlik)" title="Salat (o'simlik) – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Salat (o'simlik)" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lactuca_sativa" title="Lactuca sativa – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Lactuca sativa" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-qu mw-list-item"><a href="https://qu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilliyuyu" title="Pilliyuyu – Quechua" lang="qu" hreflang="qu" data-title="Pilliyuyu" data-language-autonym="Runa Simi" data-language-local-name="Quechua" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Runa Simi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%83%D0%BA_%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B9" title="Латук посевной – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Латук посевной" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lattuca" title="Lattuca – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Lattuca" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sco mw-list-item"><a href="https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lettuce" title="Lettuce – Scots" lang="sco" hreflang="sco" data-title="Lettuce" data-language-autonym="Scots" data-language-local-name="Scots" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Scots</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sallata" title="Sallata – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Sallata" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-scn mw-list-item"><a href="https://scn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lattuca" title="Lattuca – Sicilian" lang="scn" hreflang="scn" data-title="Lattuca" data-language-autonym="Sicilianu" data-language-local-name="Sicilian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sicilianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-si badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://si.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B7%83%E0%B6%BD%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%AF_(%E0%B7%81%E0%B7%8F%E0%B6%9A%E0%B6%BA)" title="සලාද (ශාකය) – Sinhala" lang="si" hreflang="si" data-title="සලාද (ශාකය)" data-language-autonym="සිංහල" data-language-local-name="Sinhala" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>සිංහල</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sd mw-list-item"><a href="https://sd.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D8%B3" title="خس – Sindhi" lang="sd" hreflang="sd" data-title="خس" data-language-autonym="سنڌي" data-language-local-name="Sindhi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>سنڌي</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0al%C3%A1t_siaty" title="Šalát siaty – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Šalát siaty" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-so mw-list-item"><a href="https://so.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salaar" title="Salaar – Somali" lang="so" hreflang="so" data-title="Salaar" data-language-autonym="Soomaaliga" data-language-local-name="Somali" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Soomaaliga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%97%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D1%81%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0" title="Зелена салата – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Зелена салата" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zelena_salata" title="Zelena salata – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Zelena salata" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lehtisalaatti" title="Lehtisalaatti – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Lehtisalaatti" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sallat" title="Sallat – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Sallat" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Letsugas" title="Letsugas – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Letsugas" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%87%E0%AE%B2%E0%AF%88%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81" title="இலைக்கோசு – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="இலைக்கோசு" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kab mw-list-item"><a href="https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamafart" title="Tamafart – Kabyle" lang="kab" hreflang="kab" data-title="Tamafart" data-language-autonym="Taqbaylit" data-language-local-name="Kabyle" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Taqbaylit</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B8%9C%E0%B8%B1%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%81%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%94%E0%B8%AB%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A1" title="ผักกาดหอม – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="ผักกาดหอม" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-to mw-list-item"><a href="https://to.wikipedia.org/wiki/L%C4%93tisilau" title="Lētisilau – Tongan" lang="to" hreflang="to" data-title="Lētisilau" data-language-autonym="Lea faka-Tonga" data-language-local-name="Tongan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lea faka-Tonga</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marul" title="Marul – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Marul" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tyv mw-list-item"><a href="https://tyv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82" title="Салат – Tuvinian" lang="tyv" hreflang="tyv" data-title="Салат" data-language-autonym="Тыва дыл" data-language-local-name="Tuvinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Тыва дыл</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82_%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B9%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B9" title="Салат сійний – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Салат сійний" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ug mw-list-item"><a href="https://ug.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%A7%DA%BE%D9%88(%D9%84%DB%95%D8%AA%D9%89%D8%B3)" title="كاھو(لەتىس) – Uyghur" lang="ug" hreflang="ug" data-title="كاھو(لەتىس)" data-language-autonym="ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche" data-language-local-name="Uyghur" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ئۇيغۇرچە / Uyghurche</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-za mw-list-item"><a href="https://za.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byaekaengjgwx" title="Byaekaengjgwx – Zhuang" lang="za" hreflang="za" data-title="Byaekaengjgwx" data-language-autonym="Vahcuengh" data-language-local-name="Zhuang" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vahcuengh</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vep mw-list-item"><a href="https://vep.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salat_(kazmuz)" title="Salat (kazmuz) – Veps" lang="vep" hreflang="vep" data-title="Salat (kazmuz)" data-language-autonym="Vepsän kel’" data-language-local-name="Veps" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vepsän kel’</span></a></li><li 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title="Asterids">Asterids</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Order: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asterales" title="Asterales">Asterales</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Family: </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Asteraceae" title="Asteraceae">Asteraceae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Tribe: </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cichorieae&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cichorieae (not yet started)">Cichorieae</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Genus: </td> <td><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lactuca&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lactuca (not yet started)"><i>Lactuca</i></a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Species: </td> <td><div style="display:inline" class="species"><i><b>L. sativa</b></i></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Binomial_nomenclature" title="Binomial nomenclature">Binomial name</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: center"><b><span class="binomial"><i>Lactuca sativa</i></span></b><br /><div style="font-size: 85%;"><a href="/wiki/Carl_Linnaeus" title="Carl Linnaeus">L.</a></div> </td></tr> <tr> <th colspan="2" style="text-align: center; background-color: rgb(180,250,180)"><a href="/wiki/Synonym_(taxonomy)" title="Synonym (taxonomy)">Synonyms</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align: left"> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r8662964">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lactuca_scariola&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Lactuca scariola (not yet started)">Lactuca scariola</a></i> var. <i>sativa</i> <small>(Moris)</small></li> <li><i>L. scariola</i> var. <i>integrata</i> <small>(<a href="/w/index.php?title=Jean_Charles_Marie_Grenier&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jean Charles Marie Grenier (not yet started)">Gren.</a> and <a href="/w/index.php?title=Dominique_Alexandre_Godron&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dominique Alexandre Godron (not yet started)">Godr.</a>)</small></li> <li><i>L. scariola</i> var. <i>integrifolia</i> <small>(<a href="/w/index.php?title=G%C3%BCnther_Beck_von_Mannagetta_und_Lerchenau&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Günther Beck von Mannagetta und Lerchenau (not yet started)">G.Beck</a>)</small></li></ul> </div> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Romaine_lettuce.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Romaine_lettuce.jpg/200px-Romaine_lettuce.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="236" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Romaine_lettuce.jpg/300px-Romaine_lettuce.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Romaine_lettuce.jpg/400px-Romaine_lettuce.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2136" data-file-height="2520" /></a><figcaption>Loose leaf Romaine lettuce</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Lettuce</b> is a <a href="/wiki/Vegetable" title="Vegetable">vegetable</a> as well as an <a href="/wiki/Annual_plant" title="Annual plant">annual plant</a>. Both the <a href="/wiki/Plant_stem" title="Plant stem">stems</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Leaf" title="Leaf">leaves</a> can be eaten. It is of the <a href="/wiki/Asteraceae" title="Asteraceae">Asteraceae</a> family. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Growing_lettuce">Growing lettuce</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lettuce&veaction=edit&section=1" title="Change section: Growing lettuce" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lettuce&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section's source code: Growing lettuce"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lettuce can be grown in many parts of the world, including <a href="/wiki/Europe" title="Europe">Europe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>, and <a href="/wiki/North_America" title="North America">North America</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Temperate" class="mw-redirect" title="Temperate">temperate</a> <a href="/wiki/Climate" title="Climate">climates</a>. 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You can grow lettuce during <a href="/wiki/Winter" title="Winter">winter</a> in a <a href="/wiki/Greenhouse" title="Greenhouse">greenhouse</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Eating_lettuce">Eating lettuce</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lettuce&veaction=edit&section=2" title="Change section: Eating lettuce" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lettuce&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section's source code: Eating lettuce"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In some countries, it is often eaten <a href="/wiki/Cold" title="Cold">cold</a> and <a href="/wiki/Raw" class="mw-redirect" title="Raw">raw</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Salad" title="Salad">salads</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hamburger" title="Hamburger">hamburgers</a>, <a href="/wiki/Taco" title="Taco">tacos</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sandwich" title="Sandwich">sandwichs</a>, and many other dishes. 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Some kinds of lettuce grow in a <a href="/wiki/Head" title="Head">head</a> shape like <a href="/wiki/Cabbage" title="Cabbage">cabbage</a>, while the leaves of some kinds grow more loosely. </p><p>The five main <a href="/wiki/Cultivar" title="Cultivar">cultivars</a> are: green leaf, red leaf, cos, crisphead, and stem lettuce.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Common varieties are <a href="/wiki/Romaine_lettuce" title="Romaine lettuce">Romaine</a>, iceberg, and <a href="/wiki/Butter" title="Butter">butter</a> lettuce. </p><p>The name of the plant in <a href="/wiki/English_language" title="English language">English</a>, <i>lettuce,</i> and in <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a>, <i>lactuca,</i> come from <i>lactis</i>, the Latin word for <a href="/wiki/Milk" title="Milk">milk</a>, because the <a href="/wiki/Juice" title="Juice">juice</a> of the plant looks like milk. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History_of_lettuce">History of lettuce</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lettuce&veaction=edit&section=4" title="Change section: History of lettuce" class="mw-editsection-visualeditor"><span>change</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-divider"> | </span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Lettuce&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section's source code: History of lettuce"><span>change source</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Wild lettuce plants were eaten by the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Romans</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">Egyptians</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greeks" class="mw-redirect" title="Ancient Greeks">ancient Greeks</a> were among the first people to grow lettuce as a <a href="/wiki/Crop" title="Crop">crop</a>. 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