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Cos lettuce   /kɔs lˈɛtəs/   Listen
Cos lettuce

noun
1.
Lettuce with long dark-green spoon-shaped leaves.  Synonyms: Lactuca sativa longifolia, romaine lettuce.
2.
Lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head.  Synonyms: cos, romaine, romaine lettuce.






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"Cos lettuce" Quotes from Famous Books



... much grown (see Fig. 76). No collection of Primulae can well be without it; its boldness, even in its young state, is the first characteristic to draw attention, for with the leaf development there goes on that of the scape. For a time the foliage has the form of young cos lettuce, but the under sides are beautifully covered with a meal resembling gold dust. This feature of the plant is best seen at the early stage of its growth, as later on the leaves bend or flatten to the ground in rosette form, the ...
— Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers - Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, - Rockeries, and Shrubberies. • John Wood



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