Bibb lettuce (b b)n. A kind of lettuce forming a small, loose head and having tender, dark green leaves. [After Jack Bibb, 19th-century American vegetable grower.] |
Bibb′ let′tuce (bɪb)
n.
a variety of lettuce having a small tapering head and light-green leaves.
[1960–65]
Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  Bibb lettuce - lettuce with relatively crisp leavesbutterhead lettuce - lettuce with relatively soft leaves in a loose head; easily broken or bruised |
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