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Succory

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. See chicory.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. chicory (Cichorium intybus)

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. A plant of the genus Cichorium. See chicory.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. The chicory, Cichorium Intybus. See chicory.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. 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

Word Usage

"“Was ever woman in a strait so fearful!” exclaimed the Lady of Lochleven — “At least, thou rash boy, beware that no one tastes the food, but especially the jar of succory-water.”"

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

herbaceous plant Herb

Cross Reference

blue succory poisonous succory wild succory swine's-succory gum succory

Variant

chicory

Same Context

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