babyleaf

English

Etymology

baby +‎ leaf

Noun

babyleaf (uncountable)

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

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