loose-leaf lettuce

loose-leaf lettuce
noun
lettuce with loosely curled leaves that do not form a compact head
Syn: ↑leaf lettuce
Hypernyms: ↑lettuce
Part Holonyms: ↑leaf lettuce, ↑Lactuca sativa crispa

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