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endive
DEFINITIONS OF:
endive
1
n
widely cultivated herb with leaves valued as salad green; either curly serrated leaves or broad flat ones that are usually blanched
Synonyms:
Cichorium endivia
,
witloof
Type of:
herb
,
herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
n
variety of endive having leaves with irregular frilled edges
Synonyms:
chicory escarole
,
escarole
Types:
Belgian endive
,
French endive
,
witloof
young broad-leaved endive plant deprived of light to form a narrow whitish head
Type of:
salad green
,
salad greens
greens suitable for eating uncooked as in salads
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