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iceberg lettuce

Fruits & vegetables; Leaf vegetables

Iceberg lettuce is one of six types of lettuce in the Lactuca sativa family. It is the only lettuce type that does not occur in red form as well as green. Iceberg is the given ...

Italian parsley

Fruits & vegetables; Leaf vegetables

Italian parsley is a member of the Apiaceae family, herbs known for their aromatic qualities and hallow stems. It is cultivated as an herb, vegetable and spice. It is also one of ...

lemon basil

Fruits & vegetables; Leaf vegetables

Lemon basil should never reach flowering during the harvesting periods. Once left to flower, its flavor is sacrificed, the leaves wilt and become rather leathery. Lemon basil ...

lemon grass

Fruits & vegetables; Leaf vegetables

Lemon grass is a tall perennial grass, which means once you plant it, the grass comes back year after year. The narrow foliage of lemongrass ranges from blue-green to gold, and ...

licorice basil

Fruits & vegetables; Leaf vegetables

Licorice basil’s flavor is due to a chemical called anethole, an aromatic compound that occurs widely in nature in essential oils that are produced within the plant. Licorice ...

lollo verde lettuce

Fruits & vegetables; Leaf vegetables

Lollo verde is the cousin of the lollo rosso lettuce and is an Italian heirloom variety. Lollo verde is formed in a loose head and has bright green leaves that have frilled edges. ...

malabar spinach

Fruits & vegetables; Leaf vegetables

Malabar spinach, or Basella alba, is also known as Ceylon spinach. It is not related to spinach, though it can be used as a substitute for spinach in dishes and salads. Malabar ...