Types of Lettuce Crisphead. Crisphead, or iceberg, is probably the best-known lettuce in the U.S., in part because of its shrink-wrapped presence at nearly every grocery store in the country.

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Crisphead. The most popular of this type, and perhaps most popular of all the greens on this list, is iceberg lettuce. It was created in the 1940s as a sturdy head of lettuce that would hold up ...

Dear Jerry: At one time, I was naïve about lettuce. I presumed it was safe to eat. Unfortunately, periodic news reports are stating otherwise. To be precise, this letter is about romaine lettuce … ...