iceberg lettuce

== English == === Etymology === Apparently originally a trade name. === Pronunciation === === Noun === iceberg lettuce (countable and uncountable, plural iceberg lettuces) A lettuce cultivar (Lactuca sativa var. capitata) noted for its crunchiness; the most familiar of all lettuces sold in the United States. Synonym: crisphead lettuce ==== Descendants ==== → Dutch: ijsbergsla (calque) → Finnish: jäävuorisalaatti (calque) → German: Eisbergsalat (calque) → Hungarian: jégsaláta (partial calque) → Spanish: lechuga iceberg (calque) ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === iceberg lettuce on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Lactuca sativa on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Lactuca sativa on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons