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Lettuce has been cultivated since Ancient Egyptian times. However it is still prone to diseases. So why wasn't the dandelion cultivated in the same way? Its leaves are just as delicious as the lettuce in salad and it is a lot more resistant to whatever is thrown at it (thus speaks the man who spent all afternoon weeding out the d**n things).