chicory 1
noundomain: plant
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
Synonyms
- chicory root 1
the dried root of the chicory plant: used as a coffee substitute
Hypernym
root 1
noun
(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
Part_meronym
chicory 2
noun
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
EnglishPart_holonym
chicory 2
noun
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
