succory
Noun
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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 (synset 111973507)
is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pestsbelongs to: cichorium, genus cichorium - chicoryhas:
- chicory, curly endive - crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste
- chicory, chicory root - the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
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