leafy vegetable
ˈliːfi ˈvɛdʒtəbəl
leafy vegetable: plant with edible leaves consumed as food
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Noun

nutritionplant with edible leaves consumed as food
  • Spinach is a popular leafy vegetable.
  • Kale is another leafy vegetable.
  • Salads often include leafy vegetables.
greens herb salad
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  • leafy vegetable: plant with edible leaves consumed as food
    plant with edible leaves consumed as food

Expressions with leafy

leafy greensn.
vegetables with edible leaves, rich in nutrients
She added leafy greens to the salad.
leafy-stemmedadj.
having stems covered with or consisting of leaves
The leafy-stemmed plant thrived in the lush garden..
leafy liverwortn.
small plant with leaf-like parts, often found on trees
Leafy liverwort grows on tree bark in the forest.
leafy spurgen.
plant native to Eurasia, invasive weed in North America
Leafy spurge spreads quickly in North American fields.

Expressions with vegetable

vegetable existencen.
passive state of living without active engagement
After the accident, he lived in a vegetable existence.
become a vegetablev.
lose mental or physical abilities severely
After the accident, he became a vegetable.
vegetable oiln.
oil from plants used in cooking or as fatty acid esters
Vegetable oil is used for frying and in making soap.
raw vegetablen.
uncooked plant food typically eaten in salads
She added several types of raw vegetables to her lunch salad.
vegetable boxn.
container for storing vegetables
She kept the carrots in the vegetable box.
vegetable gardenn.
area of land where vegetables are grown
She planted tomatoes in her vegetable garden.
vegetable juicen.
liquid made from blended vegetables
She drinks vegetable juice every morning for breakfast.
vegetable patchn.
small garden area for growing vegetables
She spends her weekends tending to her vegetable patch.
vegetable soupn.
soup made from various vegetables
She prepared a delicious vegetable soup for dinner.
root vegetablen.
vegetable with an edible root or tuber
Carrots are a popular root vegetable.

Terms related to leafy vegetable

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leafarugulachardendivekalelettucespinachwatercress

Terms with leafy vegetable included in their meaning

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cabbagen.
food
edible leafy head vegetable formed by tightly packed leaves
Chinese cabbagen.
food
leafy Asian vegetable used raw or cooked in dishes
Chinese cabbagen.
bok choy
leafy Asian vegetable commonly called bok choy used in stir-fries
green topn.
food
leafy green vegetable
lettucen.
food
leafy green vegetable with crisp leaves commonly used in salads
spinachn.
food
leafy green vegetable eaten as food
white cabbagen.
food
edible rounded head of a leafy vegetable
green cabbagen.
food
round leafy vegetable with green leaves eaten as food

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  1. French:légume à feuilles, ...
  2. German:Blattgemüse, ...
  3. Italian:verdura a foglia, ...
  4. Spanish:vegetal de hoja, ...
  5. Portuguese:verdura, ...
  6. Chinese:绿叶蔬菜, ...
  7. Japanese:葉野菜, ...
  8. Arabic:نَبَات وَرَقِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:יֶרֶק עָלִים, ...
  10. Russian:листовой овощ, ...
  11. Ukrainian:листовий овоч, ...
  12. Hindi:पत्तेदार सब्ज़ी, ...

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