iceberg lettuce
noun
: any of various crisp light green lettuces that when mature have the leaves arranged in a compact head
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These cute lettuce heads are cultivated in California and Arizona using a unique seed variety that's bred to produce petite iceberg lettuce.
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
Where iceberg lettuce gets the most use has similarly impacted its image, Wendy Lopez, MS, RD, CDCES, cofounder and COO of Diabetes Digital, tells SELF.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 24 Nov. 2025
Olten also will pull from the stories of a young woman who grew up on an agricultural station established in La Jolla that led to the growing of iceberg lettuce.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
Dinner started with a Rose Garden Salad that included tomatoes and iceberg lettuce, followed by steak or chicken, or pasta primavera for vegetarians.
—Chris Megerian, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
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Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 6 Feb. 2026
Where iceberg lettuce gets the most use has similarly impacted its image, Wendy Lopez, MS, RD, CDCES, cofounder and COO of Diabetes Digital, tells SELF.
—Audrey Bruno, SELF, 24 Nov. 2025
Olten also will pull from the stories of a young woman who grew up on an agricultural station established in La Jolla that led to the growing of iceberg lettuce.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Sep. 2025
Dinner started with a Rose Garden Salad that included tomatoes and iceberg lettuce, followed by steak or chicken, or pasta primavera for vegetarians.
—Chris Megerian, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Iceberg lettuce.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iceberg%20lettuce. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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