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Lactuca sativa L.
Garden Lettuce
USDA LASA3
Acoma Food, Vegetable
Young, tender plants eaten as greens.
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 32
Lactuca sativa L.
Garden Lettuce
USDA LASA3
Isleta Drug, Gastrointestinal Aid
Fresh leaves eaten for stomachaches.
Jones, Volney H., 1931, The Ethnobotany of the Isleta Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 33
Lactuca sativa L.
Garden Lettuce
USDA LASA3
Keres, Western Food, Vegetable
Young, tender plants used as lettuce.
Swank, George R., 1932, The Ethnobotany of the Acoma and Laguna Indians, University of New Mexico, M.A. Thesis, page 51
Lactuca sativa L.
Garden Lettuce
USDA LASA3
Laguna Food, Vegetable
Young, tender plants eaten as greens.
Castetter, Edward F., 1935, Ethnobiological Studies in the American Southwest I. Uncultivated Native Plants Used as Sources of Food, University of New Mexico Bulletin 4(1):1-44, page 32
Lactuca sativa L.
Garden Lettuce
USDA LASA3
Meskwaki Drug, Gynecological Aid
Infusion of leaves taken after childbirth to hasten the flow of milk.
Smith, Huron H., 1928, Ethnobotany of the Meskwaki Indians, Bulletin of the Public Museum of the City of Milwaukee 4:175-326, page 215