Indeed, in Italy the phrase insalata (salad) is almost synonymous with lattuga (lettuce). At the nearby bar at lunchtime, you'll see on show "panino con prosciutto e insalata," or a sandwich with ham and salad (meaning simply lettuce). The "salad" in ON the sandwich, no longer on the side.
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