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lettuce (medicine)


lettuce
<botany> A composite plant of the genus Lactuca (L. Sativa), the leaves of which are used as salad. Plants of this genus yield a milky juice, from which lactucarium is obtained. The commonest wild lettuce of the United States is L. Canadensis. Hare's lettuce, Lamb's lettuce. See Hare, and Lamb. Lettuce opium. See Lactucarium. Sea lettuce, certain papery green seaweeds of the genus Ulva.

Origin: OE. Letuce, prob. Through Old French from some Late Latin derivative of L. Lactuca lettuce, which, according to Varro, is fr. Lac, lactis, milk, on account of the milky white juice which flows from it when it is cut: cf. F. Laitue. Cf. Lacteal, Lactucic.

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BENEFIT OF DIVISION (law)


BENEFIT OF DIVISION. In the civil law, which, in this respect, has been adopted in Louisiana, although, when there are several sureties, each one is adopted in Louisiana, although, when there are several sureties, each one is bound for the whole Debt, yet when one of them is sued alone, he has a right bound for the whole Debt, yet when one of them is sued alone, he has a right to have the Debt apportioned among all the solvent sureties on the same to have the Debt apportioned among all the solvent sureties on the same obligation, so that he shall be compelled to pay his own share only. This is obligation, so that he shall be compelled to pay his own share only. This is called the benefit of division. Civil Code of Lo. Art. 3014 to 3020. See 2 called the benefit of division. Civil Code of Lo. Art. 3014 to 3020. See 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 1414. Bouv. Inst. n. 1414.