Definitions
any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables
Word origin
From Middle English grenes, equivalent to green + -s. Compare Saterland Frisian Gräinieten (“vegetable”), West Frisian grienten (“vegetables, greens”), Dutch groenten (“vegetables, greens”), German Low German Gröönten (“vegetables, greens”), Danish grøntsager (“vegetables”), Swedish grönsaker (“vegetables”).
Used in a sentence
“salad greens”
“collard greens”
“If you're a beginning gardener and have never grown a vegetable in your life before, try greens. You'll find no easier group of vegetables to grow than greens.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues
01“Salad leaves”6 letters
02“Leafy vegetables”6 letters
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