Kale, baby leaf
The young, tender leaf of the kale plant, commonly eaten in salads. The term can be used to describe the baby leaf of different varieties, such as cavolo nero, curly kale, or Russian kale. To further specify the cultivar, use the [variety](/schema/Product#variety) field.
Also known as: Dinosaur kale; Curly kale; Lacinato kale; cavolo nero; Tuscan cabbage; Kale baby leaf; Kale shoot; Young kale
- Term type: Crop
- Units: kg
- Scientific name: Brassica oleracea var. acephala
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HESTIA Glossary