| 单词 | chicory |
| 释义 | chicory (once / 13104 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY chicory USAGE EXAMPLESWe drank chicory together and she was kind to me. The New Yorker(Nov 28, 2016) A member of the chicory family, frisee is also slightly nutty. Time(Oct 27, 2016) The next course is a roasted butternut squash, chicory, pumpkin and sheep’s cheese salad, drizzled with cider vinaigrette. Time(Oct 18, 2016) 1 1n 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 Syn|Hyper Cichorium intybus, chicory plant, succory herb, herbaceous plant a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests 2n the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute Syn|Hyper chicory root root (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground 3n root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute for or adulterate coffee 2Syn|Hyper chicory root coffee substitute a drink resembling coffee that is sometimes substituted for it n crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste Syn|Hypo|Hyper curly endive radicchio prized variety of chicory having globose heads of red leaves salad green, salad greens greens suitable for eating uncooked as in salads |
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