• redtea
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    2 years ago

    Speaking of lettuces, one of those marvelous vegetables(?) was all it took to topple Liz Truss. It’s a powerful legume(?).

    (PS Wtf is a lettuce? Only thing I’m sure of is that it’s not a meat.)

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      2 years ago

      Lettuce is apparently related to daisies and sunflowers. Here’s what the plant looks like after “bolting” aka growing past the point of being tasty.

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        2 years ago

        How strange. This (as in me) is what happens when food is something to buy at the supermarket.

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      2 years ago

      The internet has broken me, I can’t tell if this is satire.