Succory

  • 91cupid's dart — noun south European plant having dark eyed flowers with flat blue rays • Syn: ↑blue succory, ↑Catananche caerulea • Hypernyms: ↑catananche * * * cupid s dart A herbaceous plant (Catananche caerulea) of the family Compositae, with blue and white… …

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  • 92curly endive — noun crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste • Syn: ↑chicory • Hypernyms: ↑salad green, ↑salad greens • Hyponyms: ↑radicchio • Part Holonyms: ↑ …

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  • 93genus Cichorium — noun chicory • Syn: ↑Cichorium • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑family Compositae, ↑Asteraceae, ↑family Asteraceae, ↑ …

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  • 94Hypochaeris — noun widely distributed genus of herbs with milky juice; includes some cosmopolitan weeds • Syn: ↑genus Hypochaeris, ↑Hypochoeris, ↑genus Hypochoeris • Hypernyms: ↑asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Compositae, ↑ …

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  • 95chondrilla — känˈdrilə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin chondrille, from Greek chondrilē : a genus of Old World herbs (family Compositae) having large basal mostly pinnatifid leaves, small stem leaves, and few flowered heads with… …

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  • 96hogbite — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : gum succory 1 …

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  • 97skeleton weed — noun 1. : gum succory 2. a. : a central No. American perennial composite weed (Lygodesmia pincea) with rosy purple flower heads on leafless rushlike stems that rise from a basal tufted rosette of elongated leaves called also purple skeleton weed… …

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  • 98chic|o|ry — «CHIHK uhr ee», noun, plural ries. 1. a plant with blue, pink, or white flowers, whose leaves are used for salad. Chicory belongs to the composite family. 2. a plant of the same genus with bright blue flowers; succory. 3. its root, roasted and… …

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  • 99cichory — cichory, ie obs. ff. chicory, succory …

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