noun
green curl lettuce; curly-leaf lettuce
A wasei-eigo term for a lettuce variety with frilled, curly green leaves. Often compared to サニーレタス (red leaf lettuce).
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from green curl
See also: サニーレタス
サラダにグリーンカールをたっぷり使った。
I used plenty of green curl lettuce in the salad.
グリーンカールは葉が柔らかくて食べやすい。
Green curl lettuce has soft leaves and is easy to eat.