Loose Leaf Lettuce - Glossary Term

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Red leaf or green leaf lettuce varieties that loosely extend out from the stalk forming a leafed stem instead of a headed plant having leaves that remain close and tightly grouped around the head. The loose-leaf varieties can range in color form pale, dark, or bright green, to red or bronze tipped leaves with smooth or ruffled-textured leaves with a frilled edging.