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They was called Crisp Head until the 1920's. Growers who shipped the product for long distances covered the heads with crushed ice to keep them fresh. On arrival at the markets they resembled ice bergs
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∙ 16y agoThis name was given to the hearting lettuce during the 1920's when they were transported in ice-filled rail cars from Canada, and looked like icebergs among the ice.
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What is the name of the best lettuce to eat?
Iceberg lettuce is quite delicious.
Is lettuce bad for guinea pigs?
Iceberg Lettuce.
Which is iceberg?
a iceberg is a lettuce
What Vegetable starting with the letter i?
Ice Plant Iceberg Lettuce
What cause leave to be clear on iceberg lettuce?
There is a certain type of butterfly that feeds on the colour of iceberg lettuce. If they didn't exist, iceberg lettuce would be bright pink!
Can you freeze iceberg lettuce?
No
Does iceberg lettuce have caffeine?
no
Is iceberg lettuce harmful for cats?
no iceberg is not harmful for cats.
Will guinea pigs die if they eat iceberg lettuce?
Actually, iceberg lettuce has no nutritional value, but it can make your guinea pig gassy and constipated. I recommend not feeding them iceberg lettuce, but rather replace it with romaine lettuce.
How big can iceberg lettuce grow fart?
Iceberg lettuce can grow a fart at approximately 23 km / second squared. It depends on the elevation, of course, as well as as the amount of bean dip consumed along with the iceberg lettuce.
Why is iceberg lettuce good for you?
it is a vegetable
What type of lettuce was called crisphead until the 1920?
Iceberg lettuce
