1. distinguished by leaves having curled or incised leaves forming a loose rosette that does not develop into a compact head; [syn: leaf lettuce, Lactuca sativa crispa]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Lactuca sativa crispa
n 1: distinguished by leaves having curled or incised leaves
forming a loose rosette that does not develop into a
compact head [syn: leaf lettuce, Lactuca sativa crispa]