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Phrases 77
- mustard greensBrassica juncea, a mustard plant with edible leaves, seeds, and stem.
- collard greensA form of Brassica oleracea, sometimes called Brassica oleracea var. acephala or Brassica oleracea var. viridis, similar to kale, that is a popular food in the rural southern United States.
- turnip greensThe edible leaves of the turnip plant (Brassica rapa).
- Greens BeachA locality in West Tamar council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.
- Greens CreekA locality in the Shire of Northern Grampians, central western Victoria, Australia.
- Greens NortonA village and civil parish in West Northamptonshire district, Northamptonshire, England, previously in South Northamptonshire district (OS grid ref SP6649).
- leafy greensLeaf vegetables.
- army greensplural of army green: Any of several hues of dull green used by various militaries for their uniforms.
- blue greensplural of blue green: A bluish green colour.
- English greensplural of English green: Synonym of Brunswick green (“any of a range of dark greens”).
- micro-greensplural of micro-green: The small, young seedling of a plant used as a visual flavor accent and occasionally as salad greens.
- red-greensplural of red-green: Pertaining to the shades of red and green, as in red-green colorblindness.
- salad greensLeafy vegetables typically eaten raw, such as lettuce, rocket (arugula), etc.
- spring greensthe dark green leaves of the borecole plant, Brassica oleracea acephala, used as a vegetable; collard greens
- Utica greensAn Italian-American dish made of escarole sautéed with garlic and olive oil.
- beet greensThe edible, deep, red-veined leafy tops of the beetroot plant, Beta vulgaris.
- dandelion greensThe leaves of the dandelion, eaten as a vegetable.
- warrigal greensA leafy ground cover, Tetragonia tetragonoides, that can be eaten as a vegetable.
- advanced greensplural of advanced green: In some jurisdictions, a type of traffic light signal, in which the green light initially flashes while the matching light for oncoming traffic remains red, signalling drivers that they may make an unobstructed …
- apple-greensplural of apple-green: A bright green colour with a light tint of yellow, like that of a Granny Smith apple.
- Berlin greensplural of Berlin green: Ferric ferricyanide; a complex cyanide with a structure similar to that of Prussian blue, used as a green dye.
- Bermuda greensplural of Bermuda green: A pale, slightly blue shade of green.
- bottle greensplural of bottle green: A dark green colour, like that of some wine bottles.
- bowling greensplural of bowling green: A finely-laid, close-mown and rolled stretch of lawn for playing the game of bowls.
- bronze greensplural of bronze green: A dull shade of green resembling the patina of bronze.
Compound words 43
- GreenspanA surname.
- GreensburgA city, the county seat of Decatur County, Indiana, United States.
- evergreensplural of evergreen: Of plants, especially trees, that do not shed their leaves seasonally.
- GreensteinA surname.
- GreenspunA surname.
- GreensladeA surname from Middle English.
- GreensvilleGreensville County.
- GreensboroughA suburb of Melbourne in the City of Banyule and the Shire of Nillumbik, Victoria, Australia
- greenswardA tract of land that is green with grass.
- greenskeepersplural of greenskeeper: An employee responsible for the maintenance of a golf course.