chicory, n.
(chicories)
(chicories)
crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste
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chicory curly endive
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part holonym
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root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee
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chicory chicory root
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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
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Cichorium intybus chicory chicory plant succory
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member holonym
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the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
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chicory chicory root