Akademik

1.

a. : a weedy lettuce that is an escape from a cultivated strain

b. : any of several native wild plants of the genus Lactuca: as

(1) : prickly lettuce

(2) : a blue lettuce (L. pulchella)

(3) : a tall No. American herb (L. canadensis) that resembles prickly lettuce but lacks spines

2. : false wintergreen

any of various uncultivated species of lettuce, growing as weeds in fields and waste places, esp. a North American species, Lactuca canadensis.

wild lettuce,

any uncultivated species of lettuce growing as a weed, especially a prickly-stemmed European species with yellow flower heads.