microgreen

[ mahy-kroh-green ]

noun
  1. Usually microgreens . a young and tender edible leaf of a plant used in salads: spinach and lettuce microgreens.

Origin of microgreen

1
First recorded in 1995–2000; micro- + greens (in the sense “leaves and stems of plants and herbs used for food”)

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