单词 | chicory |
释义 | Word Frequency chicory(ˈtʃɪkərɪ) nounWord forms: plural -ries Compare endive 1. Also called: succory a blue-flowered plant, Cichorium intybus, cultivated for its leaves, which are used in salads, and for its roots: family Asteraceae (composites) 2. the root of this plant, roasted, dried, and used as a coffee substitute Word origin C15: from Old French chicorée, from Latin cichorium, from Greek kikhōrion |
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