Celtuce — Lactuca sativa var. asparagina L.
This document describes Celtuce, also known as stem lettuce, celery lettuce, and asparagus lettuce. Celtuce is grown for its edible enlarged seed stalk, which resembles a cross between celery and lettuce. The outer leaves can be eaten young but become bitter quickly. The central stalk, when peeled,...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2003-05-01
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