Chicory
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Common chicory is a somewhat woody, perennial herbaceous plant of the family Asteraceae, usually with bright blue flowers, rarely white or pink. Native to Europe, North Africa, and western Asia, it ha
Wegwarte Cichorium intybus
Botanical illustration (1885)
Dried chicory root
Korean chicory tea made from dried chicory root
Radicchio
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Radicchio is a perennial cultivated form of leaf chicory, commonly used in Italian cuisine. It is grown as a leaf vegetable and usually has colourful, white-veined red leaves that form a head. Radicch
Chicory
…among other regional names. ("Cornflower" is also commonly applied to Centaurea cyanus.) Common names for varieties of var. foliosum include endive, radicchio, radichetta, Belgian endive, French endive, red endive, sugarloaf, and witloof (or witlof). The scientific genus name Cichorium is ultimately from…
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