单词 | leaf vegetable |
释义 | > as lemmasleaf vegetable leaf vegetable n. any of various plants whose leaves are eaten as a vegetable. ΚΠ 1821 A. D. Campbell Dict. Teloogoo Lang. 175/2 [In Teloogoo] green produce..is divided into the..leaf vegetables..or those of which the produce assumes the shape of a head, pod, or fruit. 1888 Amer. Garden Jan. 17/2 The Leaf vegetables, as the cabbage, lettuce, spinach, etc. 1933 Arcadia (Calif.) Tribune 8 Dec. 3/3 The agricultural commissioner..has issued the following rules regarding insecticides on leaf vegetables. 1972 Financial Times 1 May 37/5 Vegetables are usually the same as elsewhere with but few exceptions like the callaloo, a leaf vegetable similar to spinach. 2004 M. Hazan Marcella Says 19 Cooking leaf vegetables is easy—they are done when they become completely limp. < as lemmas |
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