Cichorium
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Cichorium (from an old Arabic name). Compositae. Seven or eight herbs, one of which is chicory and one endive. Perennial, biennial or annual, branching and diffuse when in bloom, mostly with deep hard roots, milky juice and alternate lvs., and sessile axillary and terminal fl.-heads: fls. several to many in the head, all ligulate and perfect, blue, purple or white; involucre double; pappus of bristle-like scales.—Mostly in the Mediterranean region and to Abyssinia.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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