butterhead lettuce

English Thesaurus

1. lettuce with relatively soft leaves in a loose head; easily broken or bruised (noun.food)

hypernym	:	lettuce,
definition	:	leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa (noun.food)

hyponym	:	buttercrunch,
definition	:	lettuce with delicate and relatively crunchy leaves (noun.food)

hyponym	:	bibb lettuce,
definition	:	lettuce with relatively crisp leaves (noun.food)

hyponym	:	boston lettuce,
definition	:	lettuce with relatively soft leaves (noun.food)

part meronym	:	head lettuce, lactuca sativa capitata,
definition	:	distinguished by leaves arranged in a dense rosette that develop into a compact ball (noun.plant)