salad greens

plural noun

: vegetables that are grown for their leaves and commonly used in salads

Examples of salad greens in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Officials can’t pinpoint the exact source or sources of this outbreak but it is linked to contaminated fresh produce, with the Michigan officials pointing specifically to lettuce and bagged salad greens. — Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026

Health authorities in Michigan had earlier pointed to contaminated lettuce or salad greens as a potential source. — Jessica Nix, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026

Michigan has had the largest number of cases and state officials say lettuce or salad greens are likely to be the source of the outbreak. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 17 July 2026

Michigan health officials previously flagged lettuce and salad greens as a potential source based on more than 1,000 interviews with people who’ve tested positive. — Erika Edwards, NBC news, 16 July 2026

Rhymes for salad greens

• asphaltenes
• chemokines
• contravenes
• diamines
• evergreens
• figurines
• fullerenes
• gasolines
• ghibellines
• indigenes
• intervenes
• isolines