sla

Definitions of sla
  1. noun
    any of various plants of the genus Lactuca
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    types:
    snijsla
    lettuce with long dark-green spoon-shaped leaves
    type of:
    kruid
    a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
  2. noun
    leaves of any of various plants of Lactuca sativa
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    types:
    ijsbergsla, ijssla
    lettuce with crisp tightly packed light-green leaves in a firm head
    snijsla
    lettuce with long dark-green leaves in a loosely packed elongated head
  3. noun
    food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens
    synonyms: salade, slaatje, slaschotel
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    types:
    fruitsalade
    salad composed of fruits
    koolsla
    basically shredded cabbage
    type of:
    gerecht, schotel
    a particular item of prepared food
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