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LOOSE-LEAF LETTUCE
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Lettuce with loosely curled leaves that do not form a compact head
Synonyms:
leaf lettuce; loose-leaf lettuce
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("loose-leaf lettuce" is a kind of...):
lettuce (leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa)
Holonyms ("loose-leaf lettuce" is a part of...):
Lactuca sativa crispa; leaf lettuce (distinguished by leaves having curled or incised leaves forming a loose rosette that does not develop into a compact head)
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