| 释义 |
bibb lettuce  noun North AmericanA butterhead lettuce of a variety that has crisp dark green leaves.The best salad types have very open heads and are often a pale green fading to yellow at the heart, about the color of bibb lettuce....- A bibb lettuce salad came bearing wishy-washy Stilton vinaigrette - surprising, since the restaurant's Stilton sauce, an optional add-on to the broiled meats, is dazzling and addictive.
- Grow a miniature version of romaine or bibb lettuce that's just the right size for an individual salad.
Origin Late 19th century: named after Jack Bibb (1789–1884), the American horticulturalist who developed it. |