ROMAINE


Meaning of ROMAINE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ rō-ˈmān, ˈrō-ˌ ]

noun

Etymology: French, from feminine of romain Roman, from Old French, from Latin Romanus

Date: 1907

: a lettuce that belongs to a cultivar of garden lettuce ( Lactuca sativa ) and has long crisp leaves and columnar heads — called also cos lettuce

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