| slovo | definícia |
chicory
(encz) | chicory,cikorka n: Zdeněk Brož |
chicory
(encz) | chicory,čekanka n: Zdeněk Brož |
Chicory
(gcide) | Chicory \Chic"o*ry\, n. [F. chicor['e]e, earlier also
cichor['e]e, L. cichorium, fr. Gr. ?, ?, Cf. Succory.]
1. (Bot.) A branching perennial plant (Cichorium Intybus)
with bright blue flowers, growing wild in Europe, Asia,
and America; also cultivated for its roots and as a salad
plant; succory; wild endive. See Endive.
[1913 Webster]
2. The root, which is roasted for mixing with coffee.
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chicory
(wn) | chicory
n 1: the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee
substitute [syn: chicory, chicory root]
2: 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: chicory, succory, {chicory
plant}, Cichorium intybus]
3: root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute
for or adulterate coffee [syn: chicory, chicory root]
4: crisp spiky leaves with somewhat bitter taste [syn:
chicory, curly endive] |
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chicory escarole
(encz) | chicory escarole, n: |
chicory plant
(encz) | chicory plant, n: |
chicory root
(encz) | chicory root, n: |
Chicory
(gcide) | Chicory \Chic"o*ry\, n. [F. chicor['e]e, earlier also
cichor['e]e, L. cichorium, fr. Gr. ?, ?, Cf. Succory.]
1. (Bot.) A branching perennial plant (Cichorium Intybus)
with bright blue flowers, growing wild in Europe, Asia,
and America; also cultivated for its roots and as a salad
plant; succory; wild endive. See Endive.
[1913 Webster]
2. The root, which is roasted for mixing with coffee.
[1913 Webster] |
chicory escarole
(wn) | chicory escarole
n 1: variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled
edges [syn: chicory escarole, endive, escarole] |
chicory plant
(wn) | chicory plant
n 1: 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: chicory, succory,
chicory plant, Cichorium intybus] |
chicory root
(wn) | chicory root
n 1: the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee
substitute [syn: chicory, chicory root]
2: root of the chicory plant roasted and ground to substitute
for or adulterate coffee [syn: chicory, chicory root] |
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