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lactūca, ae, f. [lac].

  1. I. Lettuce, Plin. 19, 8, 38, § 125 sqq.; Col. 10, 179; 11, 3, 25 sq.; Verg. M. 76; Cels. 2, 32; Mart. 13, 14, 1; several species are described by Plin. H. N. 20, 7, 24, § 58 sqq.
  2. II. Lactuca marina, the plant wolf’s-milk, Cels. 5, 7; Col. 6, 15, 2.

‡ lactūcārĭus, ĭi, m. [lac], a dealer in lettuce, acc. to Diom. p. 313 P.

Lactūcīnus, i, m. [lactuca], a Roman surname in the familia Valeria, Plin. 19, 4, 19, § 59.

‡ lactūcōsus, a, um, adj. [lactuca], full of lettuce, Diom. p. 316 P.

lactūcŭla, ae, f. dim. [lactuca], a small, young lettuce, Col. 10, 111; Suet. Aug. 77; Pall. 1, 30.

Lacturcĭa, ae, f. [lac], a goddess who presided over the corn swelling with milk, Aug. Civ. Dei, 4, 8 (al. deum Lacturnum); cf. 2. Lactans.

Lacturnus, l, v. the preced. art.