HyperDic: butterhead_lettuce

English > 1 sense of the expression butterhead lettuce:
NOUNfoodbutterhead lettucelettuce with relatively soft leaves in a loose head
English > butterhead lettuce: 1 sense > noun 1, food
Meaninglettuce with relatively soft leaves in a loose head; easily broken or bruised.
Part ofhead lettuce, Lactuca sativa capitatadistinguished by leaves arranged in a dense rosette that develop into a compact ball
NarrowerBibb lettucelettuce with relatively crisp leaves
Boston lettucelettuce with relatively soft leaves
buttercrunchlettuce with delicate and relatively crunchy leaves
Broaderlettuceleaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa

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