SC - Lettuce

[Philip & Susan Troy]

david friedman wrote:
> 
> I was recently asked what kinds of lettuce are period. I don't know; does
> anyone on the list?
> 
> Elizabeth/Betty Cook

Romaine [Cos] appears to have been a period variety. As with cabbages
portrayed in sources like the Tacuinum Sanitatis, the long-leaf, rather
than the head varieties seem to have been the norm.

Adamantius
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Phil & Susan Troy

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