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The plant Cichorium Intybus (family Compositæ), with bright blue flowers, found wild in the south of England, and elsewhere in Europe and Asia, and…
The plant Cichorium Intybus (N.O. Compositæ), with bright blue flowers, found wild in England, esp. by roadsides. Also, its leaves and roots used…
= chicory, n. 1, succory, n. 1. Also attributive.