CHICORY
-noun
1. Also called: succory . a blue-flowered plant, Cichorium
intybus, cultivated for its leaves,
which are used in salads, and for its roots: family Asteraceae (composites)
2. the root of this plant, roasted, dried, and used as a
coffee substitute
Chicory has many cousins
Fresh and crunchy with a hint of bitterness
Luscious salad component
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