LACTUCA SATIVA CRISPA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Distinguished by leaves having curled or incised leaves forming a loose rosette that does not develop into a compact head

Synonyms:

Lactuca sativa crispa; leaf lettuce

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Lactuca sativa crispa" is a kind of...):

lettuce (any of various plants of the genus Lactuca)

Meronyms (parts of "Lactuca sativa crispa"):

leaf lettuce; loose-leaf lettuce (lettuce with loosely curled leaves that do not form a compact head)