chicory : Idioms & Phrases
chicory escarole
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noun variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
escarole; endive.
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chicory plant
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noun perennial Old World herb having rayed flower heads with blue florets cultivated for its root and its heads of crisp edible leaves used in salads
chicory; succory; Cichorium intybus.
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chicory root
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noun the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
chicory.
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noun root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
chicory.