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Although lettuce is very popular now, when lettuce was discovered in ancient Egypt, people used to know this as a useless plant. However, people gradually found innumerable nutrients and flavours in this useless tree and lettuce became one of the most known vegetables. By Saima Tasnim Lettuce or Lactuca sativa is an annual plant of the genus Asterisi and a member of the Daisy family. Lettuce is a fibrous and leafy vegetable. Lettuce leaves are mostly used in curry. It is also used in fast food, salads, sauce, and drinks. Lettuce leaves can be eaten raw as well. Lettuce leaves are rich in nutrients so it is better to keep lettuce on the daily food list. What if you could grow lettuce at home? If you do not have a plot of land to grow vegetables still you can easily cultivate th...