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    LEAF LETTUCE

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Lettuce with loosely curled leaves that do not form a compact headplay

    Synonyms:

    leaf lettuce; loose-leaf lettuce

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting foods and drinks

    Hypernyms ("leaf lettuce" is a kind of...):

    lettuce (leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa)

    Holonyms ("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)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

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

    Synonyms:

    Lactuca sativa crispa; leaf lettuce

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("leaf lettuce" is a kind of...):

    lettuce (any of various plants of the genus Lactuca)

    Meronyms (parts of "leaf lettuce"):

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

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