lactuca sativa capitata

What does lactuca sativa capitata mean?

lactuca sativa capitata means "distinguished by leaves arranged in a dense rosette that develop into a compact ball".

What is another word for lactuca sativa capitata?

Close synonyms include head lettuce. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is lactuca sativa capitata a common word?

lactuca sativa capitata is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for lactuca sativa capitata come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.