CORN SALAD


Meaning of CORN SALAD in English

also called Lamb's Lettuce (species Valerianella olitoria), weedy plant of the family Valerianaceae, native to southern Europe but widespread in grainfields in Europe and North America. It has been used locally as a salad green and as an herb. Italian corn salad, V. eriocarpa, thrives in warmer areas. Both plants are hardier than regular lettuce.

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