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babyleaf

babyleaf noun: small salad leaves that are harvested early.

Noun

babyleaf (uncountable)

  1. (attributive) Small salad leaves that are harvested early.
    • 'Babyleaf' salads may include amaranth, chop suey and choy sum, spinach, […]2011, Anna Pavord, The Curious Gardener, page 98
    • Generously, Nick Padley gives me a bag of their babyleaf mix, in its shades of crimson and emerald, to try at home.2019, Jay Rayner, My Last Supper: One Meal, a Lifetime in the Making

Origin of babyleaf

From baby + leaf.

Questions about babyleaf

What does babyleaf mean?
Babyleaf means small salad leaves that are harvested early.
What part of speech is babyleaf?
Babyleaf is a noun.

Words near babyleaf in the dictionary

  1. babykin
  2. babykins
  3. babykisser
  4. babykissers
  5. Babyl Creek
  6. babyleaf
  7. babyless
  8. babylessness
  9. babylift
  10. babylifts
  11. babylike

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