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microgreen

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

The small, young seedling of a plant used as a visual flavor accent and occasionally as salad greens.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Etymology

Etymology tree English micro- Proto-Germanic *grōniz Proto-West Germanic *grōnī Old English grēne Middle English grene English green English microgreen From micro- + green.

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Translations

2 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: micropousse — Translations
  • Spanish: microverde — Translations