See also: Salad

In Gardening and Horticulture, salad is a generic term indicating various kinds of vegetable-sheets, i.e. of vegetables whose Feuille S, consumed believed, enter the composition of mets cold of which they took the name, the “salad”, implied “green salad”.

A Mesclun is a prepared mixture of various green salads.

Origin of the word

The word salad comes from the Italian insalata (cf the Provençal salada ). In French, the word is attested since 1335.

Species and varieties of cultivated salads

Chicoreys

• Chicorey endive ( Chicorium endivia L.)
• Curly endive ( Cichorium endivia contracted )
• Scarole ( Cichorium endivia latifolia )

• wild Chicorey ( Chicorium intybus L.)

• wild Chicorey improved
• Barb of capuchin (étiolée after forcing in cellar)
• Endive or Witloof (Chicory in Belgium)
• Italian Chicoreys or Raddicchio ( Cichorium intybus foliosum )

Lettuces

• Laitue itself Lactuca sativa L.

• rounded Lettuce ( Lactuta sativa capitata )
• Pommée butters
• Laitue gotte
• Laitue batavia
• Laitue iceberg
• Romaine ( Lactuta sativa romana ) sometimes called “chicory”
• Laitue sprinkles ( Lactuca sativa angustana )

• long-lived Laitue ( Lactuca perennis L.)

• Laitue Corne of stag
• Laitue breaks into leaf of oak green or red ( Lactuca quercina L.)

Others

• garden CRESSON ( Lepidium sativum L.)

• Watercress or garden ( Nasturtium officinal R. Brown)

• Lettuce chrysanthemum ( Chrysanthemum coronarium )

• Khee kwai
• Tong Ho
• Shungiku ( Chrysanthemum coronarium spatiosum )

• Milk green or red

• Corn salad or doucette ( Valerianella locusta )

• Corn salad of Italy ( Valerianella eriocarpa Desv.)

• common Dandelion ( Taraxacum officinal )

• Rocket ( Eruca sativa L.)

• Rougette

Various also consumed plants, believed or cooked, out of salads

• White beet ( Beta vulgaris )

• Beet ( Beta vulgaris )
• Cauliflower ( Brassica oleracea botrytis )
• Christophine
• Welsh onion-garlic ( Allium tuberosum )
• Germs of Daïkon ( Phaseolus aureus )
• Spinach ( Spinacia oleracea )
• Growths of Spinach
• Germ of mustard seeds
• Corn ( Zea mays )
• Mizuna
• Germs of seed of Mustard ( Brassica alba )
• Chinese Mustard ( Brassica campestris )
• Pak-choï (or Chinese white beet) ( Brassica chinensis )
• Pak-choï in rivet washer ( Brassica chinensis rosularis )
• green Papaw ( Carica papaya )
• Tomato

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