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noun
A variety of head lettuce with loose arrangement of leaves, known for its sweet flavor and tender texture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: Boston lettuce, Bibb, butterhead lettuce
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noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bibb lettuce.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of
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noun
lettuce with relatively crisp leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: butterhead lettuce
History
Named for John Bibb, a 19th-century American vegetable grower.
Across languages
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