limestone lettuce

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noun

a variety of lettuce derived from Bibb lettuce.

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They worked all summer and picked peaches, lettuce, or avocados.
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Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions—on a sesame seed bun.
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So he and the scouts dug into a limestone hill and built a factory in record speed.
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He was eating the meal on which he would play—steak, peas, lettuce, fruit jello, and tea.
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The sandwich is made with thick tiles of quality bread and adorned with lettuce and tomato.
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For instance, the Limestone Polypody is not happy unless there is a certain amount of lime present in the soil.
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She had scarcely finished speaking when Grandfather Mole poked his head from beneath a head of lettuce.
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The train had long passed Hornberg, and far below the streams tumbled in white foam down the limestone rocks.
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A band of limestone also occurs at Templeton containing masses of a light-coloured translucent serpentine.
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An abundance of limestone makes the soil exceptionally fertile and productive.
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