salad green

noun

1. a leafy green vegetable, as lettuce, watercress, or escarole, served raw as or in a salad.

Example Sentences

If you're a salad purist, though, this list may not be for you — there's a lot more going on here than just dressed salad greens, that's for sure.

From Salon

Baby borage is smoother and easy to eat as a raw salad green.

From Salon

You also don’t want someone rinsing salad greens while someone else washes raw turkey juice off their hands.

From Seattle Times

I decided to take a break from the self flagellation, resulting from wasting clamshells of salad greens each week and do something different.

From Salon

You might already be flush with salad greens and snap peas, with many more crops just around the corner.

From Seattle Times