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Lactuca sativa Batavia Group (Common names)


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See also:

Lactuca sativa (Common names)

Lactuca sativa Capitata Group (Common names)

Lactuca sativa Celtuce Group (Common names)

Lactuca sativa Crispa Group (Common names)

Lactuca sativa Romana Group (Common names)

Names in common use


  • English: Batavian lettuce ; Iceberg lettuce 1, crisphead lettuce 1
  • German: Krachsalat ; Eissalat 1
  • Dutch: sla ; ijssla 1, ijsbergsla 1
  • Swedish: bataviasallat ; isbergssallat 1
  • Danish:
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  • Icelandic: íssalat 1


  • French: laitue batavia ; laitue iceberg 1
  • Italian: lattuga batavia
  • Spanish: lechuga Batavia
  • Catalan: enciam iceberg 1
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  • Russian: салат, латук - salat, latuk
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  • Czech: salát ledový 1
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Sources and commentaries

1 The classical Batavia types have a loose head. Thick head types are known as Iceberg lettuce.