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micro-green

micro-green is the alternative spelling of microgreen.

Meaning of microgreen

Noun

microgreen (plural microgreens)

  1. The small, young seedling of a plant used as a visual flavor accent and occasionally as salad greens.
    • I don’t want anyone to be able to say, oh, I see where he got this idea to put microgreens on top of his fish fillets.”2007 June 6, Katherine Wheelock, “Dinner at the Foodies’: Purslane and Anxiety”, in New York Times

Forms of micro-green

pluralmicro-greens

Questions about micro-green

What is micro-green the alternative spelling of?
Micro-green is the alternative spelling of microgreen.

Words near micro-green in the dictionary

  1. micro-fictions
  2. micro-floppies
  3. micro-floppy
  4. micro-generation
  5. micro-generations
  6. micro-green
  7. micro-greens
  8. micro-home
  9. micro-homes
  10. micro-housing
  11. micro-influencer

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Adapted from Wiktionary: micro-green (page history and authors); microgreen (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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