Lettuce tree

Japanese: lettuce tree(英語表記)lettucetree
Lettuce tree

...It needs to be kept in partial shade in summer and kept warm in winter. The lettuce tree, P. alba Span., whose leaves are eaten as a vegetable, is thought to be a cultivated variety of P. silvestris Teysm.et Br., which is found on the coast of Malaysia, and female plants are used. [Furusato Kazuo]...

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Japanese:

…夏は半日陰におき,冬は保温が必要である。 葉を野菜として食用にするサラダノキP.alba Span.(英名lettuce tree)はマレーシアの海岸などにあるP.silvestris Teysm.et Br.の栽培品と考えられ,雌株が使われる。【古里 和夫】。…

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