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microgreens

British  
/ ˈmaɪkrəʊˌɡriːnz /

plural noun

  1. the shoots of young salad plants, served as a vegetable dish

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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When asked to write the business plan, she was inspired by her experience growing microgreens for her family.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

In his makeshift greenhouse, Lyberth mainly grows Japanese mizuna, lettuce and microgreens which he sells to cruise ships, hotels and supermarkets across Greenland.

From Barron's Feb. 17, 2026

Perhaps a microgreens or endive salad, with shitake mushrooms?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2024

Growing your own microgreens could be handy, too.

From Salon May 28, 2024

She brings students from the Rainier Beach High School Garden Club to grow plants from mint to microgreens in the greenhouse.

From Seattle Times Apr. 20, 2024

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