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n. - A genus of deep-rooted biennial or perennial composite herbs.

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  • In the fields Cichorium is very common, and Carduacea, Centaurea cyanea,
  • The Succory or Cichorium was known to the Romans, and was eaten by them as a vegetable, or in salads.
  • This does not grow in my garden, a little too weedy, but the blue chicory, Cichorium intybus, flowers are some of the prettiest of the roadside wildlings.
  • The blue flowers of the chicory plant, Cichorium intybus, are a pleasure to see this time of year.
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