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corn salad

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun corn salad has 1 sense
  1. corn salad - a plant of the genus Valerianella
    --1 is a kind of
    herb, herbaceous plant
    --1 is a member of Valerianella, genus Valerianella
    --1 has particulars:
     common corn salad, lamb's lettuce, Valerianella olitoria, Valerianella locusta

Definitions from the Web

Corn Salad

Definition:

Corn Salad refers to a leafy green vegetable, also known as lamb's lettuce or māche, that belongs to the Valerianaceae family. It is native to Europe and is often consumed as a salad green for its mild and slightly nutty flavor.

Sense 1 (Noun):

A type of leafy green vegetable used in salads.

Example Sentences:
  • For a refreshing summer salad, toss corn salad leaves with cherry tomatoes and balsamic vinaigrette.
  • The sandwich was served with a side of mixed greens, including corn salad.

Sense 2 (Noun):

A plant belonging to the family Valerianaceae, with small yellow flowers and edible leaves.

Example Sentences:
  • The garden was full of vibrant colors, including the beautiful blooms of corn salad.
  • The farmers market had freshly harvested corn salad, ready to be used in various dishes.

Sense 3 (Noun):

A colloquial term used in some regions for a type of small corn or corn kernels.

Example Sentences:
  • In certain local cuisines, corn salad is used as an ingredient in soups and stews.
  • The recipe calls for one cup of corn salad to be added towards the end for a burst of flavor.

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