Microgreen

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The small, young seedling of a plant used as a visual flavor accent and occasionally as salad greens.

    "I don’t want anyone to be able to say, oh, I see where he got this idea to put microgreens on top of his fish fillets.”"

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"I don’t want anyone to be able to say, oh, I see where he got this idea to put microgreens on top of his fish fillets.”"

Etymology

From micro- + green.

Related phrases

salad green

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