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Chicory Chic"o*ry, n. F. chicor'ee, earlier also
cichor'ee, L. cichorium, fr. Gr. ?, ?, Cf. Succory.
1. (Bot.) A branching perennial plant (Cichorium Intybus)
with bright blue flowers, growing wild in Europe, Asia,
and America; also cultivated for its roots and as a salad
plant; succory; wild endive. See Endive.
2. The root, which is roasted for mixing with coffee. |
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