Chicory
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
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
polysemous
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- chicory plantchicory rootcurly endivesuccory
- plural
- Chicories
- possessive
- Chicory's
- pluralpossessive
- Chicories'